Flying from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): What you need to know
You can choose from a few airports when organising your flight from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU). Explore your options for heading out from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Corfu is six hours ahead of New York. Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is located in Corfu, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to CFU. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from New York to CFU that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between JFK and CFU include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Located around 48 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, these stays will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
74.1% of flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Split up your flight from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport with a stop so you can recharge or perhaps go somewhere you've never been before. Some popular stopovers between Newark Liberty International Airport and CFU include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 30 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to CFU flight:
73.3% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is roughly 18 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
Make catching an early New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate feeling relaxed and unhurried:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means the majority of its flights touch down as expected and your trip runs like clockwork.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near CFU instead:
Pick up an Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport rental car and explore Corfu and beyond with your own set of wheels. Green Motion, VOLTA and Goldcar are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Central Corfu is about 2 kilometres from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Journey times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of time.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is Rs50,688. For a return flight on this route, the best price is Rs137,650. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to CFU. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for your New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport ticket.
You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a lower fare pops up on flight tickets from New York to CFU.
Find the best deal on a flight from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport with the help of the filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'
The best time to fly from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to go to Corfu. August is when most people book flights from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
Lock in a New York to CFU flight ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Corfu to range from 22ºC to 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC and 13ºC.
More about Corfu
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Corfu:
Spianada Square and Mon Repos Beach are just the start of the top-rated attractions to add to your Corfu must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Korfu Old Town.
Explore more of Greece
Corfu is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Greece just waiting to be discovered. About 290 kilometres north-east of Corfu, a visit to Thessaloniki will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Church of Agia Sofia, Explore Thessaloniki and Monument of Alexander The Great.
Larisa is another sought-after destination in Greece and is around 209 kilometres east of Corfu. No trip is complete without a visit to Ancient Theatre A, War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins.
