Travelling from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Roatan Airport (RTB): what you need to know
The timezone in Roatan is UTC-6, which is two hours behind New York.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your LGA to RTB flight.
Flying during a peak time like July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to break up your flight, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LGA and RTB:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Miami International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Roatan Airport (RTB)
£155 is currently the best price for a one-way LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport flight. Return flights start at £374. These prices can change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from LGA to RTB, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport.
Save time looking for cheap flights from LGA to RTB by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport.
Handy information about LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA's address is Hangar 7 Centre.
LaGuardia Airport gets high marks for its on-time performance. 80.0% of flights that take off from LGA reach their destination without delay.
Central New York to LaGuardia Airport is around 11 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip on public transport will take about 1 hour.
Searching for a handy hotel near LGA? If you've booked an early flight from LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Roatan Airport (RTB)
Consider staying in a hotel near RTB if you're on a late LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport flight. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Roatan Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sersa Rent a Car, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Roatan's usual tourist stops.
Book your ride from Roatan Airport at least a few weeks before your departure to get the lowest price possible. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Roatan Airport (RTB) to central Roatan
Roatan Airport is approximately 1 mile from the centre of Roatan. The drive time takes about 10 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 35 minutes.
When to fly to Roatan Airport (RTB)
The quietest month for a flight from LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport is February, while March is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Roatan based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from LaGuardia Airport to Roatan Airport for September if you'd like to visit Roatan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGA to RTB in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Honduras
Tegucigalpa is just one of the many places in Honduras waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Roatan. Around 160 miles away to the south, well-known attractions include El picacho, Museum for National Identity and Parque La Leona.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in Honduras, head for San Pedro Sula, roughly 110 miles south-west of Roatan. Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Parque Altamira and Campo de Futbol Las Mercedes are key reasons to visit.
