Traveling from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is two hours ahead of Yellowknife, where Yellowknife Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your YZF to New York flight.
Flying during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 3 kilometers from the center of Yellowknife, YZF can be reached in about 10 minutes by car. Traveling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near YZF:
Of all flights leaving Yellowknife Airport, 52.97% land on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to New York
AED 799 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Yellowknife Airport to New York flight. A return plane ticket starts at AED 3,085. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from YZF to New York if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Yellowknife Airport to New York is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices throughout the month and walk away with a sweet deal.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometers from central New York. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 50 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's main sights.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance of your flight from YZF to New York.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is about 24 kilometers from central New York. After your flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
After stepping off your YZF to New York flight, settle in at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting forever for a cab. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Score the best price by booking your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
You'll find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Set your sights on the city center after your flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York has arrived. Central New York is around 18 kilometers from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 25 minutes to reach by car.
The journey will take about 1 hour if you use public transport.
Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your YZF to New York flight. Recover from a day of travel or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:
Whether you want a compact for a solo adventure or a full-size SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the right LaGuardia Airport rental car for your needs. Browse the range of wheels available here from companies such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York to access the best rates.
The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Center.
Best time to go to New York
Plan your trip to New York during high season if you want a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Yellowknife Airport to New York in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Before locking in your Yellowknife Airport to New York flight ticket, think about the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from YZF to New York in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just two of the top attractions to add to your New York must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
New York is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of United States just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometers south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another side of United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometers north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are highlights.