Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Piarco International Airport (POS): what you need to know
Around 5 hours is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport.
New York and Port Of Spain are in the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from JFK to POS start from 00:10 — the first with Caribbean Airlines. The last departure is at 23:45 with JetBlue Airways. Overall, there are 24 weekly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Get to the airport on time to board your JFK to POS flight.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Jetting into Port Of Spain (and then discovering more of Trinidad and Tobago!) is a cinch with JetBlue Airways. This popular carrier has direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with JetBlue Airways on this route.
Caribbean Airlines is the most punctual carrier that operates JFK to POS flights, with 76.47% of its services reaching their destination on time.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JFK and POS:
A.N.R. Robinson International Airport
Argyle International Airport
Luis Munoz Marin International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Piarco International Airport (POS)
Right now, Rs43,473 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs96,122. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before your departure date. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from JFK to POS.
May is the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport. If you're looking to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from JFK to POS.
Lock in the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
74.1% of flights that take off from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to JFK:
Arriving at Piarco International Airport (POS)
Reserve a hotel close to POS if you're catching a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Piarco International Airport rental car and explore Port Of Spain and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Ace Rent a Car are top outlets to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Piarco International Airport around one week in advance.
Getting from Piarco International Airport (POS) to central Port Of Spain
From Piarco International Airport, Port Of Spain is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Piarco International Airport (POS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Port Of Spain. If you'd like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Piarco International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Port Of Spain, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC to 31ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from JFK to POS sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Trinidad and Tobago
Chaguanas is just one of the many cities in Trinidad and Tobago waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Port Of Spain. Around 19 kilometres away to the south-east, popular attractions include Redemption Worship Centre, Badra Kali Shakti Temple and Park.
San Fernando is another sought-after destination in Trinidad and Tobago and is around 40 kilometres south of Port Of Spain. No trip is complete without seeing Susamachar Presbyterian Church, St Paul’s Church and Cluny Eucharistic Centre.