Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN): what you need to know
Rovaniemi is six hours ahead of New York and observes the UTC+2 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your JFK to RVN flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JFK and RVN:
Dublin Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport flight is R 6,793. A round-trip fare right now is R 13,518. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from JFK to RVN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport across the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from JFK to RVN by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on time at their destination.
To reach John F. Kennedy International Airport from central New York, it takes around 50 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a convenient hotel near JFK? If you're catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RVN instead:
Explore without limits with a Rovaniemi Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Alamo or Finn-Rent and experience more of Rovaniemi and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Rovaniemi Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Rovaniemi Airport (RVN) to central Rovaniemi
From Rovaniemi Airport, Rovaniemi is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Rovaniemi Airport (RVN)
The quietest month for a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport is April, while December is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Rovaniemi based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Rovaniemi Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Rovaniemi, with the temperature ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to RVN in January. Average temperatures are between -20ºC (-4ºF) and -4ºC (25ºF) then.
Explore more of Finland
You've visited Rovaniemi, now it's time to discover other corners of Finland. Journey around 161 kilometres south to Oulu to tick off its top attractions. From Nallikari Beach to Northern Ostrobothnia Museum and Oulu Cathedral, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're looking to explore another major stop in Finland, consider Kuopio, roughly 418 kilometres south of Rovaniemi. Kuopio Cathedral, Kuopio Harbour and Kuopio Museum are key reasons to visit.