Travelling from Liberia Airport (LIR) to New York: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Liberia Airport to New York and you'll be in the air for around 5 hours 25 minutes.
New York is two hours ahead of Liberia, where Liberia Airport is located. New York runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
With seven flights a week between the two airports, Liberia Airport (LIR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the busiest route. Catch JetBlue Airways's 11:42 flight to get your trip from LIR to JFK underway.
For a relaxed start to your LIR to New York flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Liberia Airport to New York ticket. Begin your trip at LIR and arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Pick from a variety of airlines that offer direct flights from Liberia Airport to New York. Book your ticket with one of these:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from LIR to New York. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
To get to LIR from central Liberia, it takes around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. It's roughly 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Searching for a hotel near LIR? If you've booked an early flight from Liberia Airport to New York, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Liberia Airport, 76.05% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from Liberia Airport (LIR) to New York
Rs42,921 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Liberia Airport to New York flight. A return flight ticket right now is Rs71,503. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Book one month before your departure date. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from LIR to New York.
May is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Liberia Airport to New York tickets. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 50 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel near JFK if you have a late flight from Liberia Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make arrival day easier:
Grab a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from LIR to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. Following your flight from Liberia 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're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Following your LIR to New York flight, unwind at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means lower prices and a greater range of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from Liberia Airport to New York.
The journey will take roughly 1 hour on public transport.
Find a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you have a late LIR to New York flight or just want to simplify your travel plans, these accommodation options are all about convenience:
Be in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey by picking up a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road smooth sailing.
If you're searching for a specific model or make, book your ride from LGA around two weeks ahead of your flight from Liberia Airport to New York. This improves your chances of getting your preferred car, along with a better deal.
The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Before scheduling your flights from Liberia Airport to New York, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in New York offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Liberia Airport to New York flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from LIR to New York around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Liberia Airport to New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just the start of the top-rated attractions to put on your New York itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of United States you should also see. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among its highlights.