Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Windhoek: what you need to know
John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in New York. Based in the UTC+2 timezone, Windhoek is six hours ahead of New York.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your JFK to Windhoek flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 19 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Windhoek? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to JFK:
74.1% of flights taking off from John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
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How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Windhoek
The best price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Windhoek flight is Rs204,394. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs456,711. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from JFK to Windhoek, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in Windhoek
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) is around 48 kilometres from central Windhoek. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 40 minutes.
Get off your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Windhoek and be napping in your hotel bed shortly after. If you want a comfortable option that's not too far from WDH, head for Etango Ranch Guest Farm.
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Hosea Kutako International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Europcar or Budget and explore beyond Windhoek's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your ride from Hosea Kutako International Airport about one week in advance of your flight from JFK to Windhoek.
Best time to go to Windhoek
Before booking your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Windhoek, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in Windhoek offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season means you'll get cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Windhoek is November, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 32ºC. Book your John F. Kennedy International Airport to Windhoek flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Look for cheap tickets from JFK to Windhoek in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC and 22ºC on average.
More about Windhoek
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Windhoek right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Windhoek:
National Museum of Namibia and Christuskirche are just two of the top attractions to add to your Windhoek travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at National Botanic Garden of Namibia.
Explore more of Namibia
You've done Windhoek, now it's time to discover other parts of Namibia. Travel about 274 kilometres west to Walvis Bay to tick off its top sights. From Walvis Bay Waterfront to PELICAN POINT and Walvis Bay Lagoon, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another side of Namibia, head for Swakopmund, about 257 kilometres west of Windhoek. National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Museum and Hohenzollernhaus are among its highlights.