Travelling from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI): What you need to know
Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport is located in Santa Cruz. The city operates on the UTC-4 timezone and is one hour ahead of New York.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from New York to VVI.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Christmas and spring break will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise idea.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to VVI. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The journey from central New York to JFK takes about 50 minutes on 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.
Catching an early flight from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by staying at one of these stays close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Of the departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on schedule at their destination.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport, here's where you can stop when leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Sao Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (GRU)
Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It takes 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your New York to VVI flight? Check in to a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your break officially begins. These stays have a room with your name on it:
71% of flights leaving Newark Liberty International Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Whether just for a couple of hours or a weekend, a stopover can make your entire trip feel more relaxed and effortless. When flying out of New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), you can book a plane ticket from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) stopping at Miami International Airport (MIA).
The trip to LGA from the centre of New York is around 55 minutes on public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometres or so.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll make it to the terminal with time to spare. Check in to one of these hotels the day before if you have an early New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights land as expected. At LGA, that rate is 69%.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Have a late flight from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport? Don't let it leave you bleary-eyed. Stay at one of these hotels near VVI and be in snooze mode sooner:
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride around two weeks in advance of your New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport flight.
Getting from Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to central Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport is roughly 177 kilometres from central Santa Cruz. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a car hire or taxi will depend on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
It typically takes 45 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
R 5,405 is the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport. A return flight starts from R 10,574. These prices may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to VVI, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport tickets across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)
Think about the pace you're looking for when planning your trip dates. December is the quietest month to go to Santa Cruz. August is when most people book flights from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your New York to VVI plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. September is the warmest month in Santa Cruz, with temperatures ranging from 19ºC (66ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from New York to Santa Cruz Viru Viru International Airport in July when temperatures are between 15ºC (59ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Explore more of Bolivia
Turn your Bolivia trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Montero, located about 40 kilometres north of Santa Cruz. Casa de La Cultura "Camba Florencio" is just one of the top attractions to add to your itinerary.
