Travelling from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to New York: what you need to know
Yellowknife Airport is located in Yellowknife. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 2 hours ahead of Yellowknife.
To ensure you get on your flight from YZF to New York, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
If you have a passport from Canada and want to travel to United States for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, visa and entry requirements may vary based on the duration of your stay and can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Yellowknife Airport to New York.
Travelling from central Yellowknife to YZF takes about 1 hour and 14 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 8 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Catching an early flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near YZF:
How to find the cheapest flights from Yellowknife Airport (YZF) to New York
$321 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Yellowknife Airport to New York. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $894. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from YZF to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is approximately 24 kilometres. It takes around 28 minutes to get to the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 11 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options near EWR instead:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
After your flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 48 minutes by car. Central New York is approximately 48 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
You can also travel by public transport, which will take approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to JFK. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from YZF to New York:
Best time to go to New York
August is the most popular month to hop on a flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to New York, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before booking a flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from YZF to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Yellowknife Airport to New York, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just a couple of the top attractions to add to your New York to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Empire State Building.
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