Flying from Capital Airport (SPI) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is one hour ahead of Springfield, where Capital Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your SPI to New York flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
To get to SPI from central Springfield, it takes around 15 minutes if you're going by car. It's roughly 4 miles from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch an early flight from Capital Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to SPI:
Of the flights that depart from Capital Airport, 69.35% land on schedule at their destination.
The address for SPI is 1200 Capital Airport Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Capital Airport (SPI) to New York
£87 is currently the best price for a one-way Capital Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket starts from £234. These fares may change depending on availability.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to securing a cheap flight from SPI to New York. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 30 miles from the centre of New York. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near JFK if you're coming in on a late flight from Capital Airport to New York. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are popular providers you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from SPI to New York can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 15 miles from the centre of New York. After your flight from Capital Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places to rest your head close to EWR. Unwind and get cosy after your SPI to New York flight at one of these well-located options:
Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make collecting a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 11 miles from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from Capital Airport to New York.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 1 hour.
Find a hotel close to LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late SPI to New York flight or just want an easier arrival, these accommodation options will have you settling in quickly:
Stay in control of the next part of your trip by picking up a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty are dependable companies for booking.
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Capital Airport to New York is a good time to secure your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to land a better deal or even pick up some early bird discounts.
LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Before scheduling your flights from Capital Airport to New York, consider which time of year works best for you. High season in New York offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Capital 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 (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from SPI to New York around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in New York right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Capital Airport to New York:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are top attractions which should be on any well-planned New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 80 miles south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 190 miles north-east of New York. No trip is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
