October 9, 2025
New York-Bari flights are increasing: it's true, "it's time to discover Bari." Here's what to see in Southern Italy.
If your dream is to discover authentic Italy, with the warm sun of the South, the crystal-clear Adriatic sea and a unique cultural heritage, we have great news for you: from May 1, 2026 Bari-New York (Newark) operated by United Airlines will be active !
A perfect opportunity to explore Puglia, one of Italy's most beloved regions for those seeking authentic experiences, slow tourism, and unspoiled natural beauty. Connections will be available four times a week : New York → Bari on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays . Bari → New York on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays .
Now there are no more excuses: reaching Bari in just a few hours , without any stops, is finally possible. Get ready for an authentic Apulian experience!
Direct flight to Puglia, without Scali
The direct flight from New York (Newark) to Bari , operated by United Airlines , connects Bari Palese International Airport directly with New York, non-stop, allowing you to start your holiday in Puglia without stress and with more time to enjoy the destination.
✈️ Frequency: four times a week
✈️ Departs from New York (Newark): Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 4:45 PM
🕓 Arrives in Bari: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Monday at 7:45 AM (Italian time)
🛬 Departs from Bari: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 9:45 AM
🕐 Arrives in New York (Newark): Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 2:00 PM (local time)
🚩 Airline: United Airlines
A flight designed to offer comfort, efficiency, and maximum direct connection between Puglia and the United States , ideal for American travelers eager to discover one of the most fascinating and authentic Italian regions.
Why should you see Bari?
Bari is not just a destination: it is a starting point to explore the true essence of southern Italy . Stroll through the white alleys of Old Bari , discover the millenary traditions, taste the local flavors such as handmade ears and freshly fried panzerotti . And then, from Bari you can easily reach:
The capital of the Trulli
Alberobello
The spectacular cliffs of Polignano a Mare
the magnificent caves of Castellana
Le Grazioso Monopoli The magical Locorotondo
the elegance of Trani
the medieval Giovinazzo
even the stones of Matera (they are very close from Bari)
and a lot, so much more ..
With direct flights from New York to Bari , all this is within your reach: in just a few hours you will be immersed in an authentic experience, far from the mass tourist circuits and full of Mediterranean charm.
Look at Bari on the skyscrapers of New York with bariexperience.com!
BariExperience.com, through a personal initiative, has showcased Bari Manhattan screens . Now you have the chance to actually see it! So don't let anyone tell you about it.
A great opportunity for American travelers
The new Bari-New York connection represents an extraordinary opportunity for all US travelers who want:
- Visiting Italy starting
from a still authentic region
- avoid stressful airports on Rome or Milan - Discover the
Italian "heel" between nature, culture and cuisine - organize more personalized and relaxing holidays
Enjoy food and wine, cultural and bathing experiences in one journey
And if you are a lover of wine, of Italian cuisine or the destinations outside of mass tourism ... Puglia will conquer you .
Bariexperience.com can be useful to you!
On bariexperience.com you will find many ideas to plan your itinerary in Puglia: from advice on what to see in Bari , to the authentic experiences to live , to the secret places to be discovered along the coast and inland.
Do not miss the opportunity to fly from New York to Bari : Puglia awaits you with the sun, the sea and an unparalleled welcome.
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