Travelling from New York to Mercedita Airport (PSE): what you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Mercedita Airport (PSE) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
Mercedita Airport is located in Ponce. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as New York.
With 2 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mercedita Airport (PSE) is the busiest route. JetBlue operates the earliest flight at 19:40. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the last flight from EWR to PSE is with jetBlue at 21:50.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to PSE.
Peak months like August or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Whether you'd prefer to discover a new place on the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Orlando International Airport (MCO) is a stop you can make on your flight from New York to PSE.
From central New York, EWR is approximately 15 miles away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
Need a convenient hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Mercedita Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Planning to leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)? You can book a direct flight from New York to Mercedita Airport (PSE) departing from this busy hub.
Take a direct flight from New York to PSE with jetBlue. This is one of the main carriers operating this route out of JFK.
Consider adding a stop at Orlando International Airport (MCO). It's a major stopover on a flight from New York to Mercedita Airport (PSE) out of John F. Kennedy International Airport. Use a longer layover to explore the city, or take advantage of a quick break to grab a coffee at an airport cafe.
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 30 miles away, and getting there by car will take approximately 48 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Consider checking in to one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to PSE:
About Mercedita Airport (PSE)
Arriving on a late flight from New York to Mercedita Airport? Collect your luggage and go straight to the comfort of a hotel. Two great choices near PSE are Caribe Hotel Ponce and Aloft Ponce.
Getting from Mercedita Airport (PSE) to central Ponce
Mercedita Airport is approximately 5 miles from the centre of Ponce. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Mercedita Airport (PSE)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Mercedita Airport, £98 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from £174. These are currently the lowest fares but may change depending on availability.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from New York to PSE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your ticket from New York to Mercedita Airport.
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The best time to fly from New York to Mercedita Airport (PSE)
August is the most popular month for flights from New York to Mercedita Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Ponce in May when it's quieter.
The warmest month in Ponce is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from New York to PSE in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February has average temperatures of between 20ºC and 29ºC. Search for cheap flights from New York to Mercedita Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Ponce
After locking in your flight from New York to Mercedita Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ponce:
Parque de Bombas and Public Ramp Marina La Guancha are a couple of major attractions to add to your Ponce to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at El Museo Castillo Serralles.
Complete your Ponce trip with a car rental
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