Flying from New York to Billund Airport (BLL): What you need to know
When planning your flight from New York to Billund Airport (BLL), there's a good range of airports to start your journey from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are New York's main options.
The timezone in Billund is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of New York. Billund Airport is located in Billund.
To ensure you catch your flight from New York to BLL, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
In high season, allow for longer queues and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it a piece of cake to find cheap flights from New York to BLL with a stopover. To explore all your options leaving from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and BLL include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Billund Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, data shows 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from New York to Billund Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
You can reach EWR from central New York in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Catching an early morning flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to BLL flight:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.3%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to arrive by car and 1 hour or so on public transport.
Set yourself up for a smooth departure — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Billund Airport flight:
LGA has a stellar on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can count on your flight to stay on course and land as expected.
The street address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Billund Airport (BLL)
Consider booking a hotel near BLL if you have a late flight from New York to Billund Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Follow your own route with a Billund Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar or Sixt and chase adventure across Billund and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride around three weeks in advance of your New York to Billund Airport flight.
Getting from Billund Airport (BLL) to central Billund
From Billund Airport, central Billund is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Billund Airport (BLL)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Billund Airport is R 6,208. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 8,840. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to BLL, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from New York to Billund Airport (BLL)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding the best time to fly. April is the quietest month to go to Billund. June is when most people book flights from New York to Billund Airport (BLL), which may be ideal if you're after more action.
When booking your New York to BLL plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Billund, with temperatures ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Billund Airport in January when temperatures are between -4ºC (25ºF) and 6ºC (43ºF).
More about Billund
Start your Billund trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Billund Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Legoland, LEGO System A/S and LEGO House are must-do's during your Billund adventure.
Explore more of Denmark
You've done Billund, now it's time to discover other corners of Denmark. Journey about 209 kilometres east to Copenhagen to tick off its top sights. From Kopenhagen to The Little Mermaid and Rosenborg Castle, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If there's time to check out another corner of Denmark, head for Aalborg, about 153 kilometres north of Billund. Kunsten Museum of Modern Art Aalborg, Church of Our Saviour and Aalborg Havnefront are key reasons to visit.