Travelling from New York to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR): What you need to know
Florence is six hours ahead of New York. Florence Peretola Airport is located in Florence, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to FLR. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
July is a busy month for air travel. If you're heading away then or around a major holiday like Thanksgiving, turn up even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from New York to FLR departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to get ideas for where to visit along the way. Top options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
The journey from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Florence Peretola Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some bonus sleep) by picking one of these stays near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Break up your flight from New York to Florence Peretola Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick another place off your list. Some great stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and FLR are:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Zurich Airport (ZRH)
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car will take approximately 35 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to FLR flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure highlights how frequently flights departing from this airport land on schedule.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Florence Peretola Airport flight:
Flights that leave from LGA reach their destination as scheduled 69% of the time.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
Have a late flight from New York to Florence Peretola Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near FLR and hit the pillow fast:
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Getting from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to central Florence
Florence Peretola Airport to central Florence is roughly 6 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on traffic and the time of day.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Florence Peretola Airport is 246 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 462 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to FLR if you book early. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
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The best time to fly from New York to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding your trip dates. January is the quietest month to go to Florence. September is when most people book flights from New York to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a New York to FLR plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Florence to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Florence Peretola Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF).
More about Florence
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Florence right here. Check out these hotels after you've booked your flight from New York to Florence Peretola Airport:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Brunelleschi's Dome, David of Michelangelo and Uffizi Gallery are must-visits when exploring Florence.
Explore more of Italy
Florence is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Italy just waiting to be discovered. About 241 kilometres southeast of Florence, a visit to Rome will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Milan is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 241 kilometres northwest of Florence. No journey is complete without seeing Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Milan Cathedral and Teatro alla Scala.