Flying from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) begins with finding the best airport to kick off your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main departure points in New York.
Rodriguez Ballon International Airport is located in Arequipa. The city operates on the UTC-5 timezone and is one hour behind New York.
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from New York to AQP.
Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
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Of the flights that depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% arrive on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Think about building a stopover into your journey at Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). It's a popular transfer point for flights from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP) leaving Newark Liberty International Airport.
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to AQP flight:
73.3% of flights out of Newark Liberty International Airport arrive according to schedule.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 18 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay near LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to the terminal with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flight:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights reach their destination as expected and your trip is smooth and easy.
The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
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Booking your vehicle around two weeks in advance of your New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
R 5,444 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport. A return flight starts from R 11,177. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to AQP. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP)
April is the quietest month for flights from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport (AQP), while August is the busiest. Find the best time to visit Arequipa based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Arequipa is September, with temperatures ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF). Book your New York to AQP plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport in July when temperatures are between 5ºC (41ºF) and 22ºC (72ºF).
More about Arequipa
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Arequipa right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Rodriguez Ballon International Airport:
Historic Centre of Arequipa and monasterio santa catalina are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Arequipa travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Malecón Bolognesi.
Explore more of Peru
Tacna is just one of the many places in Peru waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Arequipa. Around 225 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include espíritu Santo Park, Our Lady of Fatima and Tacna Park.
Around 177 kilometres north-east of Arequipa, Juliaca is another favourite stop in Peru. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Plaza de Armas, Iglesia Matriz de Santa Catalina and Micaela Bastidas Park.
