Travelling from New York to Exuma International Airport (GGT): What you need to know
You can choose from a range of airports when planning your flight from New York to Exuma International Airport (GGT). Explore your options for heading out from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
Exuma International Airport is located in George Town. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as New York.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from New York to GGT.
If you're flying during a major holiday or other peak period, allow for even more time. Get there two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from New York to GGT that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between JFK and GGT include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
JFK is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Catching an early flight from New York to Exuma International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near John F. Kennedy International Airport:
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Exuma International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and GGT:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
You can get to EWR from central New York in approximately 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your New York to GGT flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
Looking at how often flights stay on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.3%.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Lock in a plane ticket from New York to Exuma International Airport (GGT) departing from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) with a stop or two. Popular stopovers between LGA and GGT are:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
From central New York, LGA is around 18 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 25 minutes to arrive by car and 1 hour or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Exuma International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels close to LaGuardia Airport and get to the check-in counter feeling relaxed and unhurried:
LGA has an on-time performance rate of 80.0%. This means most of its flights land on schedule and your trip is smooth and easy.
The address of LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Exuma International Airport (GGT)
Consider staying in a hotel close to GGT if you have a late flight from New York to Exuma International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
At the moment, R 3,545 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Exuma International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,441. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to GGT. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Affordable New York to Exuma International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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Filters make it easier to snap up a deal on your flight from New York to Exuma International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.
The best time to fly from New York to Exuma International Airport (GGT)
November is the quietest month for flights from New York to Exuma International Airport (GGT), while July is the busiest. Work out the best time to visit George Town based on whether you want a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your New York to GGT plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in George Town, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Exuma International Airport in March when temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
More about George Town
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Exuma International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring George Town:
Your trip to George Town won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions that should be on your list include Tar Bay Beach, Stocking Island and Sand Dollar Beach.
Explore more of the Bahamas
Nassau is just one of the many places in the Bahamas waiting to be discovered after you've seen George Town. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-west, check out popular attractions including Beautiful beach, Aqua Shores - Luxury Powerboat Tours Bahamas and Marine Habitat at Atlantis.
Around 241 kilometres north-west of George Town, Andros Town is another essential stop in the Bahamas. Start your sightseeing at Andros Barrier Reef, Brooks Point and Car under water.