Flying from Narita International Airport (NRT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-4, making New York 13 hours behind Tokyo.
Leave plenty of time to catch your NRT to JFK flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive 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 Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. These are the top stopovers between NRT and JFK:
Denver International Airport
Logan International Airport
Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Currently, Rs130,104 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs220,992. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from NRT to JFK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across the month and bag a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from NRT to JFK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Narita International Airport (NRT)
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
70.53% of flights departing from Narita International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
Narita International Airport is about 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near NRT. Whether you have an early flight from Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Follow your own route with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and chase adventure across New York and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to New York in May.
Book your flight from Narita International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to go to New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from NRT to JFK sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Travel about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its popular sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Boston is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No journey is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.