Flying from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 9 hours 30 minutes behind Vijayawada, where Vijayawada Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from VGA to New York.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.
You'll need an embassy visa for United States if you hold a passport from India and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements change frequently. So before booking your cheap ticket from Vijayawada Airport to New York, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
To get to VGA from central Vijayawada, it takes about 33 minutes if you're traveling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 miles from the airport to the city center.
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How to find the cheapest flights from Vijayawada Airport (VGA) to New York
$448 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Vijayawada Airport to New York. A return flight starts from $859. These prices can change based on demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from VGA to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Vijayawada Airport to New York is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across each month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to the center of New York is about 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 15 miles away.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The center of New York is approximately 30 miles from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). After your flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 48 minutes.
Traveling by public transport will take around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After your flight from VGA to New York, rest your head at a hotel close to JFK. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit New York, consider the pace you like to travel at.
Before booking a flight from Vijayawada Airport to New York, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 64ºF to 86ºF.
January sees average temperatures of between 21ºF and 46ºF. Look for cheap flights from VGA to New York around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
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There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are major attractions which should feature on every New York itinerary.
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