How to find cheap flights to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Right now, 275 € is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to LaGuardia Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to LGA for 344 €.
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Roughly six months before takeoff is the perfect time to book tickets to New York, where LaGuardia Airport is located. That's the general recommendation for getting the cheapest fares.
Widen your search for cheap flights to New York by clicking the 'Add nearby airports' box. This lets you view fares for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help you save money.
Consider taking a flight with a stop since indirect routes are generally cheaper. Simply uncheck the 'Direct flights' box when searching for your plane tickets to LaGuardia Airport.
Best time to go to New York
May is typically the cheapest month to board a flight to New York.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. See fares for the entire month and find a flight to LGA that suits your budget and schedule.
If you'd like to experience New York at its liveliest, lock in your flights to LGA for July. Being on holiday during peak seasons usually means more to see and do compared to other times of the year.
The quietest time of the year to travel is February. Book your plane tickets to New York then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
The weather can make or break your trip, so consider what kind of conditions you enjoy travelling in. New York is warmest in July, averaging between 18ºC and 30ºC.
Temperatures are lowest in January, when they range from -6ºC to 8ºC.
Travelling to LaGuardia Airport (LGA): what you need to know
Get to New York without any detours. These are some of the popular airlines offering direct flights to LaGuardia Airport:
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some good hotels near LaGuardia Airport. Kick back at one of these after your flight to LGA touches down:
Getting to central New York from LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is located about 18 kilometres from central New York.
If you're taking a cab or ride-sharing after your flight to LGA, it'll take around 25 minutes to get to the centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 1 hour.
When in New York, find a stay that'll make your trip even better. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to keep in mind for your visit:
New York highlights
Statue of Liberty
Around 5 kilometres south-west of the centre in Red Hook, Statue of Liberty should be on your travel itinerary. Make it one of the first stops after your flight to LaGuardia Airport.
Central Park
Another major New York attraction, Central Park is about 8 kilometres north-east of the centre in Carnegie Hill.
Empire State Building
Keep the adventure going and head here next. Empire State Building is around 5 kilometres north-east of the centre in Flatiron District and one more key New York experience.
Complete your trip with a New York car hire
Pick one of our car rentals in New York and see the sights at your leisure. Easily compare rates in one place to get the perfect ride once you've reserved your hotel and cheap flight to LaGuardia Airport.