Flying from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
New York is three hours ahead of Phoenix and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Choose from 71 weekly Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Delta Air Lines is the earliest flight you can take. JetBlue Airways operates the latest service of the day at 23:58.
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 on time to board your PHX to JFK flight.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport available through a range of airlines, flying to New York (and then other parts of United States) is a cinch. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
Most passengers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering PHX to JFK flights. A dependable 87.58% of its services on this route land on time.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PHX and JFK:
Indianapolis International Airport
Denver International Airport
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is $141. A round-trip plane ticket right now is $282. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from PHX to JFK.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Handy information about Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PHX make it to their destination as scheduled 82.57% of the time.
To reach Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport from central Phoenix, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel close to PHX? If you're boarding an early flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Book a hotel close to JFK if you have a late Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and explore New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
The street address for JFK is JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to the centre of New York has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to New York. If you like a quieter vibe, go in May.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PHX to JFK in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, head for Boston, about 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are highlights.