Flying from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN): What you need to know
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport is located in Jackson. The city runs on the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind New York.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from New York to JAN.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as Thanksgiving and Christmas/New Year will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
Of all flights departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in about 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 24 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your New York to JAN flight, stay in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 71%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there by car and 55 minutes or so on public transport.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport flight:
Flights that depart from LGA reach their destination on schedule 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
Reserve a hotel near JAN if you have a late flight from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. Pick one of these options and be in bed sooner:
The street address for JAN is 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
Getting from Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) to central Jackson
From Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, central Jackson is around 16 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
Currently, Rs46,118 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs87,796. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to JAN. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN)
July is the most popular month for flights from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN). Plan your visit to Jackson in December if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your New York to JAN plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Jackson, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 38ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC and 16ºC.
More about Jackson
After booking your flight from New York to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Jackson:
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum and Mississippi Museum of Art are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Jackson must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Russell C Davis Planetarium.
Explore more of the United States
Jackson is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of the United States you'll want to see. Around 257 kilometres south of Jackson, a visit to New Orleans will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Bourbon St, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
If there's time to check out another major destination in the United States, head for Baton Rouge, roughly 225 kilometres southwest of Jackson. St. Joseph Cathedral, USS Kidd and 13th Gate Haunted House are among the biggest draws.