Travelling from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Florence Airport (FLR): what you need to know
Florence's timezone is UTC+1, making Florence six hours ahead of New York.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LGA to FLR flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Florence Airport (FLR)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way New York LaGuardia Airport to Florence Airport flight is R 4,466. A round-trip ticket is currently R 10,389. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from LGA to FLR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
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Handy information about New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
You'll find LGA at Hangar 7 Centre.
69% of flights departing from New York LaGuardia Airport land at their destination on time.
Central New York to New York LaGuardia Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Expect a journey time of around 55 minutes when using public transport.
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Arriving at Florence Airport (FLR)
If you're arriving on a late New York LaGuardia Airport to Florence Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these hotels near FLR:
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Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Florence Airport about two weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Florence Airport (FLR) to central Florence
From Florence Airport, Florence is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to Florence Airport (FLR)
September is the most popular month for flights from New York LaGuardia Airport to Florence Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Florence in March.
Lock in your flight from New York LaGuardia Airport to Florence Airport for August if you want to visit Florence during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 35ºC (95ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LGA to FLR in January. Temperatures average between -1ºC (30ºF) and 11ºC (52ºF) then.
Explore more of Italy
Florence is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Italy just waiting to be explored. About 225 kilometres south-east of Florence, a visit to Rome will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Vatican Museums, St. Peter's Basilica and Saint Peter's Square.
Milan is another must-experience destination in Italy and is around 257 kilometres north-west of Florence. No trip is complete without a visit to Leonardo's Last Supper Museum, Teatro alla Scala and Milan Cathedral.