Travelling from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to New York: what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Akron (the location of Akron-Canton Airport).
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your CAK to New York flight.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
CAK is around 19 kilometres from central Akron. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 55 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your journey? Stay near CAK. Whether you're taking an early flight from Akron-Canton Airport to New York or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
Of the departures from Akron-Canton Airport, 73.45% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
CAK is located at 5400 Lauby Road NW - Box 9.
How to find the cheapest flights from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to New York
187 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Akron-Canton Airport to New York flight. A round-trip ticket right now is 206 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from CAK to New York if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes about 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Akron-Canton Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from CAK to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from central New York. Following your flight from Akron-Canton Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
There are some great places to call home for the night near EWR. Settle in and get cosy after your CAK to New York flight at any of these perfectly located options:
The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and be off and running.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. It takes about 25 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Akron-Canton Airport to New York.
If you use public transport, the journey takes around 1 hour.
If you don't want to make your way into the centre, head for a hotel near LGA. Check in to one of these options after your CAK to New York flight:
Start your travels without stressing over how to arrive at your destination with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from trusted suppliers here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Akron-Canton Airport to New York is a good time to secure your ride from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Visit New York during high season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Akron-Canton Airport to New York during low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Akron-Canton Airport to New York plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CAK to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Akron-Canton Airport to New York, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just a couple of the top-rated attractions to put on your New York to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another side of United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.
