Flying from New York to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL): What you need to know
The timezone in Argostoli is UTC+2, which is seven hours ahead of New York. Kefalonia International Airport is located in Argostoli.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Be at the airport with enough time to catch your flight from New York to EFL.
If you're going away during a popular month like July, head to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines are longer during peak periods like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
We make it easy to find cheap flights from New York to EFL that include a stopover. To explore your options departing from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between JFK and EFL include:
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP)
Located around 24 kilometers from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Searching for a comfortable hotel near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Kefalonia International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping conveniently close to check-in:
Of the flights that depart from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, 73% land on time at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Add a little extra to your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Kefalonia International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and EFL:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Munich Franz Joseph Strauss Airport (MUC)
Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
You can reach EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 35 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour to cover the 24 kilometers or so.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to EFL flight:
71% of all departures from Newark Liberty International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometers away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to reach the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Kefalonia International Airport flight:
The on-time performance rate of LGA is 69%. In other words, that's how often flights that depart this airport arrive at their destination as planned.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
Consider booking a hotel near EFL if you have a late flight from New York to Kefalonia International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Booking your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your New York to Kefalonia International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Kefalonia International Airport (EFL) to central Argostoli
Kefalonia International Airport is about 6 kilometers from central Argostoli. The time it takes to get there in a car hire or taxi depends on the time of day. Do some research before you go.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Kefalonia International Airport is P20,391. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P44,495. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to EFL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Affordable New York to Kefalonia International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares across every month and then choose the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's a better deal on plane tickets from New York to EFL.
Tailor your flights using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Kefalonia International Airport.
The best time to fly from New York to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL)
It's time to figure out when to book your flight from New York to Kefalonia International Airport (EFL). August is when most people visit Argostoli. If you like things a bit more low-key, go in February.
Lock in a New York to EFL plane ticket departing in August if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Argostoli to range from 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Kefalonia International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 9ºC (48ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF).
More about Argostoli
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Kefalonia International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Argostoli:
Limanaki Beach and Kalamia Beach are a couple of top attractions to put on your Argostoli must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Beach of Caves.
Explore more of Greece
Argostoli has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Greece you should also see. About 290 kilometers east of Argostoli, a visit to Athens will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Larisa is another favourite destination in Greece and is around 241 kilometers northeast of Argostoli. No trip is complete without dropping by Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.