Travelling from New York to Arusha Airport (ARK): what you need to know
Organising your flight from New York to Arusha Airport (ARK) begins with finding the most convenient airport to kick off your trip. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main departure points in New York.
Arusha Airport is located in Arusha. The city operates in the UTC+3 timezone and is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Your flight from New York to ARK won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak months like August or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Be on the safe side and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart idea.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
From central New York, EWR is around 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to arrive at the terminal.
Booked an early flight from New York to Arusha Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 48 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to ARK? Unwind in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Arusha Airport (ARK)
If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Arusha Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ARK:
Getting from Arusha Airport (ARK) to central Arusha
Arusha Airport to the centre of Arusha is around 20 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Arusha Airport (ARK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Arusha Airport is Rs241,880. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs427,364. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for flight tickets from New York to ARK. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap tickets from New York to Arusha Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and bag a great deal.
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The best time to fly from New York to Arusha Airport (ARK)
October is the busiest month for flights from New York to Arusha Airport. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Arusha in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Arusha is February, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 31ºC. Lock in your flights from New York to ARK in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Look for cheap flights from New York to Arusha Airport in July if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 11ºC and 24ºC on average.
More about Arusha
Start your Arusha trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Arusha Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Old Boma Museum, Arusha Declaration Museum and Tanzanite Experience are top sights which should feature on any good Arusha itinerary.
Complete your Arusha trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Arusha Airport, next up is choosing one of our car rentals in Arusha. Browse the exclusive deals and instantly compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.
