Travelling from New York to Regina International Airport (YQR): what you need to know
Organising your flight from New York to Regina International Airport (YQR) begins with finding the right airport to start 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.
Regina is 2 hours behind New York. Regina International Airport is located in Regina, which operates on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from New York to YQR.
If you're flying during a peak month like August, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during holiday periods like spring break and summer.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even tour another city. When browsing flights from New York to YQR departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
Calgary International Airport (YYC)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
EWR is approximately 24 kilometres from central New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Regina International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 48 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with an additional night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to YQR:
About Regina International Airport (YQR)
Book a hotel near YQR if you're taking a late flight from New York to Regina International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Regina International Airport (YQR) to central Regina
Regina International Airport is approximately 3 kilometres from central Regina. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 8 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 33 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Regina International Airport (YQR)
Rs54,723 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Regina International Airport. Return flights start from Rs117,947. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from New York to YQR. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from New York to Regina International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and bag a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if the price has dropped. It's easy to do, and it'll save you from searching for a cheap ticket from New York to YQR every day.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Regina International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from New York to Regina International Airport (YQR)
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from New York to Regina International Airport while May is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to Regina, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Regina. July is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from New York to YQR sometime then and you can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.
Search for cheap flights from New York to Regina International Airport in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -24ºC and 0ºC on average.
More about Regina
Start your Regina 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 Regina International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
Royal Saskatchewan Museum and Wascana Centre Park are a couple of big attractions to put on your Regina to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Saskatchewan Legislative Building.
Complete your Regina trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from New York to Regina International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Regina and compare offers in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.