Flying from Kos Airport (KGS) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 6 hours behind Greece, where Kos Airport is located. New York operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to get on your flight from KGS to New York. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from KGS to New York. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Break up the journey at one of these popular airports:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
If you have a passport from Greece, you'll need an ETA to enter United States. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Kos Airport to New York for tourism purposes. Requirements may change if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to KGS? If you're catching an early flight from Kos Airport to New York, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
How to find the cheapest flights from Kos Airport (KGS) to New York
Rs62,917 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Kos Airport to New York. Return flights start from Rs184,889. These prices may change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from KGS to New York. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Kos Airport to New York across each month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Kos Airport to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The centre of New York is about 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). After your flight from Kos Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 48 minutes.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to JFK. Kick back and get cosy after your flight from KGS to New York at one of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to New York
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Kos Airport to New York. August is the most popular month to visit New York. If you prefer a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Book your flight from Kos Airport to New York for July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from KGS to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Kos Airport to New York, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just the start of the major attractions to put on your New York itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Empire State Building.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in New York and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare companies in one go to find the perfect set of wheels once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Kos Airport to New York.