Travelling from Avalon Airport (AVV) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 15 hours behind Melbourne, where Avalon Airport is located. New York runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your AVV to New York flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
The journey from central Melbourne to AVV takes about 2 hours 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kms (30 miles) in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Avalon Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80.09% of flights that take off from AVV arrive at their destination without delay.
How to find the cheapest flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to New York
£454 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Avalon Airport to New York flight. A return ticket right now is £890. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from AVV to New York if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 48 kms (30 miles). It takes about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Avalon 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 snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Explore without limits with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and chase adventure across New York and beyond.
Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from AVV to New York can help you secure the lowest rate.
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Avalon Airport to New York has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kms (15 miles) from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Following your AVV to New York flight, settle in at a hotel close to EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Compare offers from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Make your way to the city centre after your flight from Avalon Airport to New York has arrived. Central New York is about 18 kms (11 miles) from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to get to by car.
The journey will take around 1 hour by public transport.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your break by staying at a hotel near LGA after your AVV to New York flight. Unwind after a day of travel or just give yourself time to get your footing in a new city at:
Stay in control of the next part of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Around two weeks ahead of your flight from Avalon Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or score some early bird savings.
LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your dates before securing your flight from Avalon Airport to New York. The city buzzes in high season, but hotel prices are typically higher and major attractions can be busy. Visit New York in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your Avalon Airport to New York plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AVV to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Avalon Airport to New York, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just the start of the popular attractions to put on your New York itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 129 kms (80 miles) south-west to Philadelphia to check off its popular sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're looking to explore another corner of United States, head for Boston, about 306 kms (190 miles) north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are highlights.