Travel to New York City

Flying to New York City

Airlines offering flights to New York from the UK include American Airlines, British Airways, Delta, Kuwait Airways, La Compagnie, Norwegian, United and Virgin Atlantic. Prices tend to be highest in July and August and cheapest from January to March. Multiple airlines operate domestic flights to New York from within the USA. 

Flight times

From London - 8 hours; Los Angeles - 5 hours 30 minutes; Toronto - 1 hour and 40 minutes; Sydney - 21 hours (including stopover).

City Airports: 
Telephone:+1 914 995 4860
Website:airport.westchestergov.com
Location:

Westchester County Airport is situated 56km (35 miles) northeast of New York City, and 9km (6 miles) northeast of White Plains.


Money:

An ATM is located in the terminal building, on the second floor.


Luggage:

To inquire about items lost within the terminal of Westchester County Airport, call Airport Operations (tel: +1 914 995 6222). There is also an online lost and found service on the airport's website.

Telephone:+1 718 244 4444
Website:https://www.jfkairport.com/
Location:

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is located in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, about 13 miles (21km) southeast of the Empire State Building, as the crow files.


Money:

ATMs are available in Terminals 1, 4, 5 and 7.

Currency exchange counters are in Terminals 1, 4 and 7.


Luggage:

Luggage storage facilities are available in Terminals 1, 4, 5, 7, and 8.

If you have misplaced items within the confines of New York JFK International Airport (except at TSA checkpoints), fill up this form.

If you have lost items on an airplane, contact the airline you flew with for help.

Telephone:+1 212 435 7000
Website:https://www.laguardiaairport.com/
Location:

New York LaGuardia Airport is situated on the waterfront of Flushing Bay in the East Elmhurst neighbourhood of Queens. It is about 5 miles east of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, as the crow flies.


Money:

Terminal B has two ATMs – on Level 1 (bus & shuttles) and near Gates 47/57.


Luggage:

New York LaGuardia Airport does not have a luggage storage facility.

If you have misplaced items within the confines of LaGuardia Airport, fill up this form.

If you have lost items on an airplane, contact the airline you flew with.




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