Travelling from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to New York: what you need to know
New York is three hours ahead of Victoria, where Victoria International Airport is located. New York runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your YYJ to New York flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Located around 24 kilometres from central Victoria, YYJ can be reached in about 30 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near YYJ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Victoria International Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights departing from Victoria International Airport, 67.45% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Victoria International Airport (YYJ) to New York
The best price we've found for a one-way Victoria International Airport to New York flight is Rs47,956. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs85,527. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from YYJ to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when looking for your Victoria International Airport to New York ticket.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Victoria International Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are popular outlets to choose from here.
Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from YYJ to New York can help you get the best possible rate.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Once your flight from Victoria International Airport to New York has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Following your YYJ to New York flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near EWR. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport timetables or long cab queues. Pick up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Get exactly what you want. Securing your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Victoria International Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is about 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour.
Choose a hotel near LGA and get from baggage claim to your bed in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late YYJ to New York flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays offer convenience when you need it most:
Whether you're after a compact for a solo getaway or an SUV to fit the family, you'll find the right LaGuardia Airport rental car for you. Explore the range of wheels available here from providers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
If you're searching for a specific make or model, lock in your ride from LGA around two weeks before your flight from Victoria International Airport to New York. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you prefer, along with a better price.
LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Plan your trip to New York in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Victoria International Airport to New York in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Victoria International Airport to New York flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from YYJ to New York around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about New York
After booking your flight from Victoria International Airport to New York, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are top attractions which should be on any good New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its leading attractions. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Boston is another essential stop in United States and is around 306 kilometres north-east of New York. No trip is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.