Flying from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU): What you need to know
When organising your flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU), there's a good range of airports you can start your trip from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main options.
The timezone in Enugu is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York. Akanu Ibiam International Airport is located in Enugu.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from New York to ENU.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, 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)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, data shows 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can get to EWR from the centre of New York in about 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Taking off bright and early? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to ENU flight:
73.3% of flights taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to get there by car and 1 hour or so if you take public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to LaGuardia Airport and get to the check-in counter with plenty of time to spare:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving on time, LGA is a reliable starting point for any adventure.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
Have a late flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near ENU and be in snooze mode sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
At the moment, Rs245,299 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs384,759. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from New York to ENU if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
Think about your travel style when deciding your trip dates. February is the quietest month to visit Enugu. June is when most people book flights from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU), which may be perfect if you're after more excitement.
Before locking in your New York to ENU flight ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. February is the warmest month in Enugu, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 38ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport in August when temperatures are between 21ºC and 28ºC.
More about Enugu
Start your Enugu trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Enugu when you're ready to see the sights. Make your way to Nike Lake followed by Crush Rock Ishiagu and New peace park.
Explore more of Nigeria
Port Harcourt is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be explored after you've seen Enugu. Around 193 kilometres away to the south, its best attractions include St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Nigeria, consider Benin City, about 225 kilometres west of Enugu. Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden are among the biggest draws.