Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jeju International Airport (CJU): what you need to know
Jeju is 13 hours ahead of New York and observes the UTC+9 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your JFK to CJU flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between JFK and CJU:
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
Beijing Capital International Airport
Hong Kong International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jeju International Airport (CJU)
Rs139,131 is currently the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport flight. A return flight starts at Rs394,225. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from JFK to CJU, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, data shows 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 50 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport usually takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near JFK? If you're catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Jeju International Airport (CJU)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near CJU instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Jeju International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Rainbow rental, TamRa or 패밀리렌트카 and explore beyond Jeju's main sights.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Jeju International Airport around three weeks before you set off.
Getting from Jeju International Airport (CJU) to central Jeju
Jeju International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Jeju. The time it takes to get to the centre by cab or ride-share will depend on the time of day, so do a little research beforehand.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Jeju International Airport (CJU)
July is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Jeju in April.
Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jeju International Airport for August if you want to visit Jeju during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 30ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to CJU in January. Average temperatures are between 0ºC and 9ºC then.
Explore more of South Korea
Seoul is just one of the many cities in South Korea waiting to be explored after you've experienced Jeju. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of Jeju, Busan is another favourite stop in South Korea. Start your sightseeing at Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.