Flying from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of New York's main airports, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN) jetting off from either of these.
Jackson is one hour behind New York. Jackson-Evers International Airport is located in Jackson, which follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Your flight from New York to JAN won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Heading away during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 48 kms (30 miles) in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is around 24 kms (15 miles) from central New York. It'll take you 30 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your New York to JAN flight? Kick back in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73.3%. This figure reflects how often flights that take off from this airport land at their destination on time.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're in a car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 18 kms (11 miles) or so.
Relax in bed for a little longer and still make your New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make getting to the terminal a breeze if you're jetting off early:
LGA has an on-time performance rating of 80.0%. This means most of its flights arrive at their destination on schedule and your trip is smooth and easy.
The address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
Reserve a hotel near JAN if you're catching a late flight from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport. Select one of these options and call it a night faster:
You'll find JAN at 100 International Drive, Suite 300.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport is £151. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £227. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from New York to JAN if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport (JAN). July is the most popular month to visit Jackson. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in March.
Before locking in your New York to JAN plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Jackson, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF).
More about Jackson
Start your Jackson trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Jackson-Evers International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your visit to Jackson won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that belong on your itinerary include Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, Mississippi Museum of Art and The Art Garden at the Mississippi Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
New Orleans is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Jackson. Around 257 kms (160 miles) away to the south, well-known attractions include Bourbon Street, French Quarter and Cafe Du Monde.
If there's time to check out another major stop in the United States, consider Baton Rouge, roughly 225 kms (140 miles) south-west of Jackson. Beauregard Town Historic District, Main Street Historic District and Louisiana's Old State Capitol are key reasons to visit.