Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4, which is 15 hours behind Canberra.
Leave plenty of time to catch your CBR to JFK flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like February? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Canberra Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is £572. A return plane ticket is currently £1,070. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from CBR to JFK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across the month when searching for a flight from Canberra Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
Of the departures from Canberra Airport, 72.61% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Canberra to Canberra Airport is approximately 5 miles. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Canberra Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near CBR:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Consider staying in a hotel near JFK if you have a late Canberra Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 30 miles away. It takes around 50 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It'll take around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Canberra Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to New York in May.
When reserving your flight from Canberra Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CBR to JFK in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
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