Travelling from New York to Ilulissat Airport (JAV): What you need to know
Ilulissat Airport is located in Ilulissat. The city is in the UTC-2 timezone and is three hours ahead of New York.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your flight from New York to JAV.
Peak months like July or high seasons such as spring break and Christmas will mean longer lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is wise.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Ilulissat Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get a little more snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near New York John F. Kennedy International Airport:
73% of flights that depart New York John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can reach EWR from the centre of New York in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour to travel the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your New York to JAV flight? Relax in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure reflects how often flights that depart from this airport arrive on time.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 13 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 30 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, expect a journey of around 55 minutes.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at the terminal with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Ilulissat Airport flight:
Flights that take off from LGA make it to their destination on schedule 69% of the time.
The address of New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
About Ilulissat Airport (JAV)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Ilulissat Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near JAV instead:
Getting from Ilulissat Airport (JAV) to central Ilulissat
Ilulissat Airport to central Ilulissat is around 3 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a taxi, do a little research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times will vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)
Right now, $2,218 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Ilulissat Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $4,159. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from New York to JAV. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your New York to Ilulissat Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from New York to Ilulissat Airport (JAV)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from New York to Ilulissat Airport (JAV). July is when most people travel to Ilulissat. If you like your getaways a little more chill, think about going in November.
Book a New York to JAV plane ticket departing in July if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ilulissat to range from 1ºC to 13ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to Ilulissat Airport in February when temperatures are between -28ºC and -7ºC.
More about Ilulissat
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Ilulissat Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Ilulissat:
Your trip to Ilulissat won't be complete without checking out the sights. Attractions worth exploring include Ilulissat Icefjord, Eqip Sermia Glacier and Harbour view point.
