Flying from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to New York: what you need to know
New York is six hours behind Corfu, where Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is located. New York follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your CFU to New York flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're heading away during a bank holiday or another peak period, allow for even more time. A good general rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Queues at check-in and security will be longer.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from CFU to New York. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Franz Josef Strauss Airport (MUC)
Located around 1 mile from the centre of Corfu, CFU can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near CFU. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels put convenience first:
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from CFU touch down on schedule 81.97% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to New York
The best price we've seen for a one-way Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York flight is £169. The cheapest price for a return flight is £391. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from CFU to New York, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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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 30 miles. It'll take you about 50 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to JFK if you have a late flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CFU to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central New York is about 15 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your CFU to New York flight:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a greater selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Step off your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York and head for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of New York is around 11 miles from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 25 minutes to drive there.
If you travel by public transport, the journey takes about 1 hour.
If you don't want to make the journey into the centre, find a hotel near LGA. Check in to one of these stays after your CFU to New York flight:
Stay in control of the next leg of your journey with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty make getting on the road smooth sailing.
If you're looking for a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from LGA about two weeks before your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York. This gives you a higher chance of getting the car you want, along with a better price.
The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Plan your trip to New York in high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
Before booking an Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to New York plane ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from CFU to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Ioannis Kapodistrias 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 a couple of popular attractions to add to your New York must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
New York has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 80 miles south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary busy. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Boston is another must-experience destination in United States and is around 190 miles north-east of New York. No journey is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.