Flying from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA): What you need to know
Joao Pessoa is two hours ahead of New York. Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is located in Joao Pessoa, which runs on the UTC-3 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your flight from New York to JPA. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your travels? Stay near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
73% of flights that take off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport make it to their destination on time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can reach EWR from central New York in about 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic conditions). The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your New York to JPA flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
The street address for EWR is 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 airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey time of around 55 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get settled at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport flight:
Flights that leave from LGA touch down at their destination as scheduled 69% of the time.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)
Consider staying in a hotel near JPA if you have a late flight from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport. Pick one of these options and say goodnight sooner:
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle around one week ahead of your New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport flight.
Getting from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to central Joao Pessoa
Central Joao Pessoa is around 11 kilometres from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)
R 6,859 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport. Return flights start from R 14,824. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to JPA, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding the best time to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Joao Pessoa. January is when most people book flights from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA), which may be perfect if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your New York to JPA plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. February is the warmest month in Joao Pessoa, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
More about Joao Pessoa
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Joao Pessoa right here. Explore these options once you've locked in your flight from New York to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport:
Sol Beach and Cabo Branco Beach are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Joao Pessoa to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Piscinas Naturais Picãozinho.
Explore more of Brazil
You've seen Joao Pessoa, now it's time to discover other parts of Brazil. Journey around 105 kilometres south to Recife to tick off its must-visit sights. From Convent of Sao Francisco to Jardim Botânico and Church Our Lady of Health, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 274 kilometres south of Joao Pessoa, Maceio is another essential stop in Brazil. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Jatiuca Beach, Piscinas Naturais de Pajucara and Ipioca Beach.
