Travelling from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to New York: what you need to know
Around 8 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York.
Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located in Berlin. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, New York is five hours behind Berlin.
The most popular route is from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Choose from seven services every week between these two airports. United Airlines offers a 09:50 departure between BER and EWR.
For stress-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 board your BER to New York flight.
If you're jetting off during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
You can book a direct Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York ticket. Start your trip at BER and touch down at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Leading airlines that offer direct flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York include:
We make it easy to book flight tickets from BER to New York with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. The most sought-after stopovers include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Travelling from central Berlin to BER takes around 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BER:
74.2% of flights departing from Berlin Brandenburg Airport make it to their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York flight is Rs63,204. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs99,509. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap flights from BER to New York by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for finding cheap Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
Save time looking for cheap flights from BER to New York by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kilometres. It'll take you around 50 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
Book a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Explore without limits with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and venture far and wide through New York and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from BER to New York can help you get the best possible rate.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near EWR. Kick back and get cosy after your BER to New York flight at one of these well-located options:
Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make picking up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Lock in the best price by securing your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York and head straight for your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. The centre of New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 25 minutes to drive there.
The journey will take around 1 hour on public transport.
Book a hotel close to LGA and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're arriving on a late BER to New York flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Take control of the next part of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York is the ideal time to book your ride from LGA. You're likely to snag a better deal or score some early bird savings.
The address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your dates before booking your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel rates are often higher and top attractions can be crowded. Visit New York in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Book a Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BER to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are a couple of leading attractions to put on your New York must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
New York will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be discovered. Around 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.