Travelling from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-5. The city is two hours behind Brasilia, where Brasilia International Airport is located.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BSB to New York flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like September, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
Whether you want to discover a new city along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to book plane tickets from BSB to New York with a stopover. To check out your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is a top connection hub.
Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Brasilia, BSB can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels close to BSB:
82% of flights leaving Brasilia International Airport land at their destination on time. With its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when flying out of BSB.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brasilia International Airport (BSB) to New York
R 4,222 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Brasilia International Airport to New York flight. A return ticket right now is R 9,029. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap flights from BSB to New York, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer lower prices when tickets are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Brasilia International Airport to New York throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from BSB to New York by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'
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 to reach by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
It typically takes 50 minutes when travelling by public transport.
Book a hotel near JFK if you have a late flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York. Settle into one of these options and make arrival day easier:
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before your flight from BSB to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
After your flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York has touched down, you can get to the city centre in about 35 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your BSB to New York flight:
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York and head for your hotel or jump right into exploring. The centre of New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you're using public transport, the journey will take you about 55 minutes.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by staying at a hotel near LGA after your BSB to New York flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to get your footing in a new city at:
Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York to access the best rates.
New York LaGuardia Airport's street address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Brasilia International Airport to New York, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit New York based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Brasilia International Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
Search for cheap tickets from BSB to New York in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
After booking your flight from Brasilia International Airport to New York, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these 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 attractions you won't want to skip in New York.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to tick off its top attractions. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Boston is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No journey is complete without experiencing Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.