Flying from New York to Santa Elena Airport (FRS): What you need to know
You can choose from a variety of airports when organising your flight from New York to Santa Elena Airport (FRS). Explore your options for departing John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Flores is two hours behind New York. Santa Elena Airport is located in Flores, which is in the UTC-6 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, 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 flight from New York to FRS.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so be there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from New York to FRS, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. La Aurora International Airport (GUA) is an option when you're setting off from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Work a stopover into your journey at La Aurora International Airport (GUA). It's a popular transfer point for flights from New York to Santa Elena Airport (FRS) leaving Newark Liberty International Airport.
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to FRS flight:
73.3% of flights taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're planning to travel by car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Sleep a little longer and still make your New York to Santa Elena Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make departure day a breeze if you're flying out early:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving on time, LGA is a dependable starting point for your journey.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
Have a late flight from New York to Santa Elena Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Check in to one of these hotels near FRS and fast-forward to bedtime:
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
At the moment, 137 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Santa Elena Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 381 €. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to FRS, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Santa Elena Airport (FRS)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from New York to Santa Elena Airport (FRS). June is when most people travel to Flores. If crowds aren't your thing, go in May.
Before locking in your New York to FRS plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. April is the warmest month in Flores, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
January has temperatures of between 17ºC (63ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Santa Elena Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Flores
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Flores right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from New York to Santa Elena Airport:
Make the most of your travels to Flores by visiting well-known sights like Jorge's Rope Swing.
Explore more of Guatemala
Flores has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of Guatemala you should also see. Around 257 kilometres south of Flores, a trip to Guatemala City will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Volcan de Fuego, National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology and GO2GUATE Montaña y Aventura.
If you're eager to discover another major destination in Guatemala, consider Mixco, roughly 274 kilometres south of Flores. Adventure Mountain, Vistas del Quetzal Park and Las Fuentes Ecological Park are key highlights.