Travelling from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to New York: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York and you'll be travelling for an average of 4 hours 55 minutes.
New York is one hour ahead of San Pedro Sula, where Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport is located. New York observes the UTC-5 timezone.
With seven flights a week between the two airports, Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is the most popular route. Catch AVIANCA's 01:10 flight to get your journey from SAP to JFK underway.
For a relaxed start to your SAP to New York flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as January. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Direct Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is where you'll be touching down.
Pick from a variety of airlines operating direct flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York. Book your seat with one of these:
Think about adding a stopover to potentially land a cheaper plane ticket from SAP to New York. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these airports:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Travelling from central San Pedro Sula to SAP takes around 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kms (7 miles) in 25 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to SAP:
Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from SAP arrive on schedule 83% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) to New York
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York flight is £187. The cheapest price for a return flight is £316. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To snag cheap flights from SAP to New York, book your trip six months ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.
There's no need to keep looking every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's an even better deal on cheap flights from SAP to New York.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 24 kms (15 miles) from the centre of New York. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Think about booking a hotel close to JFK if you're coming in on a late flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from SAP to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central New York is about 24 kms (15 miles) from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Once your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should take about 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can check in after your SAP to New York flight:
Lock in the best price by reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 13 kms (8 miles) from central New York. It takes about 30 minutes to reach the city centre in a taxi or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York.
If you go by public transport, the journey takes about 55 minutes.
If you don't want to make the trip to the centre, choose a hotel close to LGA. Get settled at one of these stays after your SAP to New York flight:
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York to access the best deals.
The address for New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York. July is the busiest month to travel to New York. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in December.
Lock in a Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from SAP to New York in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport to New York, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just two of the big attractions to add to your New York itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited New York, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 129 kms (80 miles) southwest to Philadelphia to check off its leading attractions. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 306 kms (190 miles) northeast of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.