Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Acapulco International Airport (ACA): what you need to know
Acapulco's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Acapulco two hours behind New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your JFK to ACA flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport. Many passengers pass through Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport flight is R 4,403. A return plane ticket right now is R 7,580. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from JFK to ACA, book ahead. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
74.1% of flights leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to John F. Kennedy International Airport from central New York, it'll take around 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near JFK. Whether you have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near ACA instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an Acapulco International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Keddy By Europcar, Europcar or Thrifty to explore Acapulco and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Acapulco International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Acapulco International Airport (ACA) to central Acapulco
Acapulco International Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from the centre of Acapulco. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
April is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Acapulco in March.
Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Acapulco International Airport for May if you want to go to Acapulco during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from JFK to ACA in January. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF) then.
Explore more of Mexico
Mexico City is just one of the many cities in Mexico waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Acapulco. Around 290 kilometres away to the north, popular attractions include Zocalo, Chapultepec Park and National Museum of Anthropology.
Ecatepec de Morelos is another must-experience destination in Mexico and is around 322 kilometres north of Acapulco. No trip is complete without experiencing Grupo Scout 360 Aztlan, mirador del Valle Park and Kinder casanueva.