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The cheapest month to fly on this route is typically January, offering some of the most attractive rates for your transatlantic trip.
Handy information about Edinburgh airport
Edinburgh Airport has two main terminals. Terminal 1 is the primary hub, accommodating both domestic and international flights. It is equipped with essential facilities such as check-in, security, and baggage claim, and is situated near the airport entrance, offering a larger capacity for flights. The airport provides various transportation options for passengers, including buses, taxis, car hire services, and convenient tram connections.
Terminal 2, while also servicing domestic and international flights, is mostly used by low-cost carriers and has a smaller capacity than Terminal 1. Similar to Terminal 1, this terminal provides the necessary facilities and a range of transport options to ensure passengers can easily reach their destinations.
New York airport: good to know
New York has multiple airports, each with its own unique configuration and services. LaGuardia Airport comprises four terminals, with Terminals A and B focused on domestic flights. Terminal B also handles some international traffic. Terminal C caters exclusively to domestic flights, while Terminal D is the gateway for most international arrivals. You'll have access to a range of transport options, including taxis, rideshares, and buses connecting to the subway system.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is larger, with six terminals. Terminals 1, 4, and 7 are mostly for international services, although they also operate some domestic flights. Terminal 2 and Terminal 5 serve specific airlines, with Terminal 5 dedicated to low-cost carriers. Terminal 8 offers both domestic and international flights. For transit to the city, passengers can use taxis, rideshares, the AirTrain JFK, or the NYC Airporter Bus.
Newark Liberty International Airport has three terminals that handle a mix of domestic and international flights. Newark offers similar transport services to JFK, including the AirTrain Newark and NJ Transit trains. Stewart International Airport, the smallest of the four, has one terminal primarily for domestic travel and limited international flights, with ground transport available from taxis, car services, or ridesharing options. Make your flight from Edinburgh to New York as comfortable as possible by familiarising yourself with each airport’s facilities.
Best time to fly from Edinburgh to New York
The best time to fly from Edinburgh to New York is during the pleasant transitional seasons of spring and autumn. In spring, from March to May, you'll find moderate temperatures ranging from 7°C to 20°C, perfect for exploring bustling streets and blooming parks. Autumn, spanning September to November, offers a similar comfort with temperatures between 9°C and 22°C, complemented by the stunning fall foliage. These periods avoid the summer's peak tourist rush and humid heat, as well as the winter's biting cold and potential snowfall, providing an ideal balance for your visit.
Reasons to visit New York
When planning your trip to New York, check out these activities and attractions New York has to offer. If you're there for New Year's Eve, be sure to catch the iconic Times Square Ball Drop, drawing visitors from around the globe. Explore the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom that offers insight into American history. Stroll through Central Park, an expansive green space providing a serene escape from the city bustle. Discover the neon-lit spectacle of Times Square, where entertainment and commercial allure create a pulsing heart at the city centre. These experiences encapsulate the dynamic spirit of New York.
Add hotel bookings and car hire to your Edinburgh to New York flight
Planning your trip to New York is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from various car hire options like Dollar, Avis or Sixt to navigate the city at your own pace. Stay at top-rated hotels such as The New Yorker for its iconic history, Yotel New York Times Square for modern, tech-friendly rooms, or the New York Marriott Marquis, where comfort meets the excitement of Times Square.
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