Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barca Airport (KSC): what you need to know
The timezone in Kosice is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your JFK to KSC flight.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between JFK and KSC:
Dublin Airport
Zurich Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Barca Airport (KSC)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport flight is £234. A round-trip plane ticket right now is £471. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from JFK to KSC. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across the month when looking for a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from JFK to KSC is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
74.1% of flights that leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport make it to their destination on time.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is around 30 miles from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Barca Airport (KSC)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near KSC instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Barca Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Wheego to explore Kosice and beyond.
To get the best deal, book your ride from Barca Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Barca Airport (KSC) to central Kosice
Barca Airport to central Kosice has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 5 miles away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Barca Airport (KSC)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Kosice. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kosice is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Book your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Barca Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from JFK to KSC in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) on average.
Explore more of Slovakia
Bratislava is just one of the many places in Slovakia waiting to be explored once you've seen Kosice. Around 190 miles away to the west, well-known attractions include Bratislava Castle, Old Town Hall and St. Martin's Cathedral.
Around 20 miles north of Kosice, Presov is another favourite stop in Slovakia. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Skatepark Prešov, Opustená nemocničná spaľovňan and 3D model historického Prešova.
