Travelling from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to New York: what you need to know
New York and Roanoke (where Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport is located) are both in the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
The most popular route is from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Choose from 13 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as possible, the earliest flight from ROA to LGA is the 07:00 Delta Air Lines option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the final departure is at 18:16 with American Airlines.
Give yourself enough time to catch your ROA to New York flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Direct Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York tickets are available for booking. New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is where you'll disembark.
Delta Air Lines is a popular airline that offers direct flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York.
The journey from central Roanoke to ROA takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel close to ROA? If you're boarding an early flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, data shows 72% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find ROA at 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..
How to find the cheapest flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to New York
R 2,360 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York flight. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 4,665. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Book one month before you want to travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from ROA to New York.
June is the best month for scoring a fantastic deal on Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York tickets. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 45 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there by public transport takes about 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Reserving your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from ROA to New York can help you get the lowest rate.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from central New York. After your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your ROA to New York flight:
Call dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider selection of vehicles.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York and make your way to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. Central New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you go by public transport, the journey takes around 55 minutes.
If you don't want to travel to the centre, head for a hotel near LGA. Get comfortable at one of these options after your ROA to New York flight:
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York is the ideal time to secure your ride from LGA. You're likely to snag a better deal or even snap up an early bird discount.
The street address for New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the most popular month for flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York. To skip the crowds, head to New York in December.
Lock in a Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from ROA to New York in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to New York, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are popular attractions which should be on any well-planned New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to check off its must-visit sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Boston is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No trip is complete without dropping by Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.