Travelling from New York to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of New York's main airports, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) setting off from either of these bases.
Akron (where Akron-Canton Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-4 timezone. You'll have no time difference to factor in for your trip.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to CAK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with longer queues.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a comfortable hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Akron-Canton Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
74.1% of flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can reach EWR from central New York in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your New York to CAK flight? Unwind in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.3%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From the centre of New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It takes roughly 25 minutes to get to the airport by car and 1 hour or so on public transport.
Wake up, take it easy and still make your New York to Akron-Canton Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near LaGuardia Airport make departure day effortless if you're flying out early:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving when they should, LGA is a reliable starting point for any journey.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
Have a late flight from New York to Akron-Canton Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Stay at one of these hotels near CAK and turn out the lights sooner:
The address for CAK is 5400 Lauby Road NW - Box 9.
Getting from Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) to central Akron
Akron-Canton Airport is about 19 kilometres from central Akron. How long it takes to get there in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research beforehand.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
Currently, R 1,538 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Akron-Canton Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,050. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from New York to CAK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from New York to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from New York to Akron-Canton Airport (CAK). July is the busiest month to visit Akron. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in April.
Lock in a New York to CAK plane ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Akron to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from New York to Akron-Canton Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Akron
Start your Akron trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Akron-Canton Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Akron wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Highlights you won't want to miss include Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens, Portage Lakes State Park and Summit Lake Trail.
Explore more of the United States
Columbus is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Akron. Around 177 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Easton Town Centre.
Detroit is another essential stop in the United States and is around 209 kilometres north-west of Akron. No trip is complete without visiting Motown Museum, The Majestic Theatre and Detroit Institute of Arts.