Flying from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK): what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which makes New York two hours behind Paramaribo.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to catch your PBM to JFK flight.
Travelling during a peak month like May? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PBM and JFK:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Panama City Tocumen International Airport
Port Of Spain Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM) to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight is R 6,426. A return ticket is currently R 10,787. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from PBM to JFK. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from PBM to JFK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport.
Handy information about Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport (PBM)
When it comes to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport's on-time performance, 64% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport from central Paramaribo, it takes around 45 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour.
Have an early flight from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to PBM:
Arriving at New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
Consider staying in a hotel close to JFK if you have a late Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Pick up a New York John F. Kennedy Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are top outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) to central New York
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
New York John F. Kennedy Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from central New York. The drive time takes around 45 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to New York John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in your flight from Johan Adolf Pengel International Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport for July if you'd like to visit New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PBM to JFK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
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