Flying from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-4, which makes New York two hours ahead of El Paso.
To ensure you catch your ELP to JFK flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Top stopovers between ELP and JFK include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
O'Hare International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from El Paso International Airport (ELP) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
R 1,107 is the best price for a one-way El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 2,588. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from ELP to JFK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
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Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about El Paso International Airport (ELP)
You'll find ELP at 6701 Convair Dr..
El Paso International Airport has an excellent on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from ELP make it to their destination as scheduled 83.52% of the time.
Central El Paso to El Paso International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Expect a trip time of about 2 hours 35 minutes when using public transport.
Booked an early flight from El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ELP:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you're landing on a late El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Hit the road running by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and experience the lesser-explored corners of New York and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York has a drive time of about 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the most popular month for flights from El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit New York in May.
Lock in your flight from El Paso International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you want to go to New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from ELP to JFK in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.