Flying from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to New York: what you need to know
Vijayawada Airport is located in Vijayawada. Following the UTC-5 timezone, New York is ten hours 30 minutes behind Vijayawada.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your VGA to New York flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
VGA is about 16 kilometres from central Vijayawada. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour.
In search of a hotel near VGA? If you've booked an early flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Of the flights that depart from Vijayawada Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to New York
509 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Vijayawada Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket right now is 850 €. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from VGA to New York. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes about 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from VGA to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your VGA to New York flight:
Call dibs on the best options. Securing your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
Newark Liberty International Airport is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is about 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to get to by car.
Public transport can get you there in roughly 55 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip into the centre, find a hotel close to LGA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these stays after your VGA to New York flight:
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York to access the best rates.
The street address for New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Vijayawada Airport to New York, while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to New York based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book a Vijayawada Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from VGA to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring New York.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of the United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are key reasons to visit.
