Flying from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 hours.
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which makes New York one hour ahead of New Orleans.
Flights from MSY to JFK start at 09:00 — the earliest with JetBlue Airways. The last service of the day is at 20:25 with JetBlue Airways. In total, there are 61 weekly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your MSY to JFK flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as October, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
JetBlue Airways is your gateway to exploring New York (and perhaps some other great parts of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport offered by this carrier.
JetBlue Airways is the top choice for travellers on this route.
With an impressive 85.59% of services arriving as scheduled, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time record for MSY to JFK flights.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between MSY and JFK:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Nashville International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Currently, 52 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 118 €. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
To get cheap tickets from MSY to JFK, book your trip six months ahead of your departure.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
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Handy information about Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY)
You'll find MSY at 900 Airline Highway.
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from MSY arrive at their destination as scheduled 81.19% of the time.
Central New Orleans to Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near MSY. Whether you're catching an early flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you're arriving on a late Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near JFK:
Explore without limits with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and find adventure across New York and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your trip.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MSY to JFK sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
New York has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Boston is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without seeing Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.