Travelling from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to New York: what you need to know
New York is seven hours behind Santorini (Thira), where Santorini International Airport is located. New York follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to get on your JTR to New York flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from JTR to New York, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Located around 5 kilometers from the centre of Santorini (Thira), JTR can be reached in about 15 minutes by car. The journey on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want a stress-free start to your trip? Stay near JTR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Santorini International Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Santorini International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from JTR touch down on schedule 87% of the time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Santorini International Airport (JTR) to New York
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Santorini International Airport to New York flight is P21,051. The cheapest price for a return flight is P44,058. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from JTR to New York if you book early. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Santorini International Airport to New York ticket.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometers away.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Santorini International Airport to New York. Reserve one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Booking your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from JTR to New York can help you get the lowest rate.
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometers from central New York. After your flight from Santorini International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
You can expect the trip to take roughly 1 hour on public transport.
After stepping off your JTR to New York flight, kick back at a hotel close to EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can get you a lower rate.
Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Head to the city centre after your flight from Santorini International Airport to New York has landed. Central New York is around 13 kilometers from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to reach by car.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey will take you around 55 minutes.
Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your JTR to New York flight. Rest up after a long day of travel or just take a moment to get your bearings in a new city at:
About two weeks ahead of your flight from Santorini International Airport to New York is the ideal time to book your vehicle from LGA. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
New York LaGuardia Airport's official address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
July is the most popular month for flights from Santorini International Airport to New York. To steer clear of the crowds, head to New York in December.
Before locking in your Santorini International Airport to New York plane 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).
Look for cheap tickets from JTR to New York in January if you want to travel 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 searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Santorini International Airport to New York:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are must-do's during your New York adventure.
Explore more of the United States
New York has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometers southwest of New York, a trip to Philadelphia will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you want to check out another major stop in the United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometers northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are key highlights.