Flying from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK): what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-5, which is nine hours behind Port Louis.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your MRU to JFK flight.
During popular months like December, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. These are the top stopovers between MRU and JFK:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Jeddah Airport
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How to find the cheapest flights from Mauritius Airport (MRU) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
Currently, R 9,413 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 15,842. Remember that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from MRU to JFK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from MRU to JFK.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport.
Handy information about Mauritius Airport (MRU)
Of all flights departing from Mauritius Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To get to Mauritius Airport from central Port Louis, it takes about 50 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel near MRU? If you're catching an early flight from Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a New York John F. Kennedy Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your ride from New York John F. Kennedy Airport about two weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to central New York
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
New York John F. Kennedy Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central New York. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
It'll take around 50 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. July is the most popular month to head to New York. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Book your flight from Mauritius Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport for July if you'd like to go to New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MRU to JFK in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to discover more of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its top sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another corner of the United States, consider Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among its highlights.