Travelling from New York to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are your main options in New York.
Rovaniemi is six hours ahead of New York. Rovaniemi Airport is located in Rovaniemi, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from New York to RVN.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. Arrive two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from New York to RVN that include a stopover. To explore all the options departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between JFK and RVN include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Rovaniemi Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to reset with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Rovaniemi Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to RVN flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
73.3% of flights taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport meet their expected arrival time.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is roughly 18 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 25 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Make catching an early New York to Rovaniemi Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with plenty of time to spare:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights land on schedule and your plans stay right on track.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
If you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Rovaniemi Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near RVN:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Rovaniemi Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Finn-Rent and experience the lesser-explored corners of Rovaniemi and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your New York to Rovaniemi Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
At the moment, 227 € is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Rovaniemi Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is 521 €. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from New York to RVN, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
Cheap New York to Rovaniemi Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from New York to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN). December is the most popular month to visit Rovaniemi. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in April.
Before locking in your New York to RVN plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Rovaniemi, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Rovaniemi Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -20ºC (-4ºF) and -4ºC (25ºF).
More about Rovaniemi
Start your Rovaniemi trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Rovaniemi Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
Santa Claus Village - Christmas House and Santa Claus Village are just two of the big attractions to put on your Rovaniemi must-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Christmas Reindeer.
Explore more of Finland
Oulu is just one of the many cities in Finland waiting to be explored once you've seen Rovaniemi. Around 177 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include Rotuaari Promenade, Oulu Cathedral and Vanha kappeli.
Kajaani is another sought-after destination in Finland and is around 274 kilometres south of Rovaniemi. No trip is complete without dropping by Huuhkajanvaara Hiking Trails, Vimpelinvaaran Laskettelurinne and Kouta-Vuores Hiking Trails, the starting point of Åhlström forest road.