Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Monterrey: what you need to know
John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York. Following the UTC-6 timezone, Monterrey is two hours behind New York.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your JFK to Monterrey flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Longer lines at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it simple to book plane tickets from JFK to Monterrey with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
JFK is about 19 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to JFK? If you're catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Monterrey
159 € is currently the best price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey flight. A return plane ticket starts from 362 €. These fares can change depending on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from JFK to Monterrey if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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Airports in Monterrey
Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY)
The distance from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport (MTY) to central Monterrey is roughly 31 kilometres. It'll take you about 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes around 1 hour 45 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near MTY:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from America, MEX or Europcar and see more of Monterrey and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Gen Mariano Escobedo Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from JFK to Monterrey.
Best time to go to Monterrey
Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey. The city comes alive during high season, but prices are generally higher and major attractions can get crowded. Visit Monterrey in the off-season for a quieter vibe.
Book a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey plane ticket with a departure in August to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from JFK to Monterrey around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Monterrey
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Monterrey right here. Browse these hotels once you've locked in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Monterrey:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Museo del Obispado, Parque Fundidora and Cerro de la Silla Park are attractions you won't want to skip in Monterrey.
Explore more of Mexico
Monterrey has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Mexico waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Monterrey, a trip to San Luis Potosi will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Tangamanga Park I, Plaza de Aranzazu and Cathedral of San Luis Potosi.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Mexico, consider Aguascalientes, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Monterrey. Templo de San Antonio, Museo Nacional de la Muerte and Jardin de San Marcos are highlights.