Travelling from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH): What you need to know
Eastern Sierra Regional Airport is located in Bishop. The city operates on the UTC-8 timezone and is three hours behind New York.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to BIH. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
With more travellers during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is about 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
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73% of flights that depart New York John F. Kennedy International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to BIH flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure shows how often flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the terminal takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, you can expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Make catching an early New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport flight one of the easiest parts of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your check-in counter with time to spare:
The on-time performance rating of LGA is 69%. In other words, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH)
Have a late flight from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BIH and hit the lights earlier:
Getting from Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH) to central Bishop
From Eastern Sierra Regional Airport, central Bishop is around 6 kilometres away. It takes about 10 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
It'll take around 20 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH)
Currently, $653 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $883. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from New York to BIH, book in advance. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. May is the quietest month to visit Bishop. March is when most people book flights from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport (BIH), which may be perfect if you're chasing more excitement.
When booking your New York to BIH plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Bishop, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 33ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -5ºC and 12ºC.
More about Bishop
Start your Bishop trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Eastern Sierra Regional Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
You can't leave Bishop without visiting its leading attractions. Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest should be one of the first things on your must-do list.
Explore more of the United States
Fresno is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Bishop. Around 145 kilometres away to the southwest, its top attractions include Forestiere Underground Gardens, Shinzen Japanese Garden and Fresno Chaffee Zoo.
Around 225 kilometres south of Bishop, Bakersfield is another essential stop in the United States. No visit is complete without checking out Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theatre & Convention Centre and Bakersfield Museum of Art.