Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): what you need to know
Around 7 hours 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
The timezone in Berlin is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York.
Every week, there are 15 John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, jump on the 17:25 Delta Air Lines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last flight is at 23:55 with Norse Atlantic Airways.
Give yourself enough time to catch your JFK to BER flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Getting to Berlin (and then seeing more of Germany!) is a snap with Delta Air Lines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is Delta Air Lines.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between JFK and BER:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight is R 2,575. A return ticket is currently R 6,701. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from JFK to BER, book your journey 11 months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from JFK to BER by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near JFK:
Arriving at Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
If you're arriving on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these accommodation options near BER:
Travel at your own pace with a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Berlin and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle from Berlin Brandenburg Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to central Berlin
From Berlin Brandenburg Airport, Berlin is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
June is the busiest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Berlin in January.
Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport for August if you'd like to explore Berlin during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to BER in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC (19ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF) then.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Germany waiting to be explored. Around 257 kilometres north-west of Berlin, a trip to Hamburg will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading attractions like Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
If you want to check out another great destination in Germany, head for Essen, roughly 451 kilometres west of Berlin. Aussichtspunkt Wattenscheider Hellweg, Bergischer Weg - 2 Etappe and Hasenwiese are among its highlights.