Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 15 hours behind Brisbane, where Brisbane Airport is located. New York follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your BNE to New York flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even tick off a new city. When browsing for plane tickets from BNE to New York, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
Travelling from central Brisbane to BNE takes about 20 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near BNE? If you're catching an early flight from Brisbane Airport to New York, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:
When it comes to Brisbane Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to New York
R 9,371 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brisbane Airport to New York flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 18,362. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from BNE to New York, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Brisbane Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from BNE to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The centre of New York is around 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Once your flight from Brisbane Airport to New York has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your BNE to New York flight:
Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a bigger choice of vehicles.
You'll find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Find your way to the city centre after your flight from Brisbane Airport to New York has touched down. Central New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to get to by car.
If you travel by public transport, the journey takes about 55 minutes.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, choose a hotel close to LGA. Get comfortable at one of these options after your BNE to New York flight:
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Brisbane Airport to New York is a good time to secure your vehicle from LGA. You're likely to snag a better deal or score some early bird savings.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the most popular month for flights from Brisbane Airport to New York. To skip the crowds, head to New York in December.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Brisbane Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from BNE to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Brisbane Airport to New York, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring New York.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in the United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are among the biggest draws.