Flying from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU): What you need to know
Enugu is six hours ahead of New York. Akanu Ibiam International Airport is located in Enugu, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from New York to ENU. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Christmas and spring break will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
JFK's address is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can get to EWR from central New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your New York to ENU flight? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your adventure officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
71% of flights departing Newark Liberty International Airport arrive according to schedule.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is roughly 13 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're planning to take public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Make catching an early New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Book a room at one of these hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your gate with plenty of time to spare:
Flights departing from LGA arrive at their final stop within the expected time frame 69% of the time.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
Have a late flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near ENU and fast-forward to bedtime:
Getting from Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) to central Enugu
Akanu Ibiam International Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Enugu. The time it takes to get there in a taxi or car hire depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
Travelling by public transport takes about 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
Right now, R 11,908 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 23,142. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to ENU. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU)
January is the busiest month for flights from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU). Visit Enugu in December for a quieter experience.
The warmest month in Enugu is February, with temperatures ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 38ºC (100ºF). Book your New York to ENU plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
August has temperatures of between 20ºC (68ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Enugu
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Enugu right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Akanu Ibiam International Airport:
Nike Lake and Ngwo Cave are just a couple of the major attractions to add to your Enugu itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Ngwo Park.
Explore more of Nigeria
Enugu has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nigeria waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres south of Enugu, a visit to Port Harcourt will keep your itinerary busy. Start with popular sights like St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park.
Benin City is another must-experience destination in Nigeria and is around 225 kilometres west of Enugu. No trip is complete without visiting Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden.
