Traveling from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Around 6 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
New York is one hour ahead of Guayaquil and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Take your pick of 32 weekly Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights. The 16:15 departure with AVIANCA is the earliest you can take. JetBlue Airways operates the last service of the day at 23:45.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GYE to JFK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Traveling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to New York (and then exploring more of United States!) is a snap with AVIANCA. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Most travelers choose to fly with AVIANCA on this route.
With an impressive 88.41% of services arriving as scheduled, AVIANCA has the best on-time record for GYE to JFK flights.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between GYE and JFK:
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
Tocumen International Airport
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Right now, $242 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $426. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from GYE to JFK.
The cheapest month for flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)
89.07% of flights leaving Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport touch down at their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from GYE.
To get to Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport from central Guayaquil, it'll take around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to GYE? If you're catching an early flight from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you're getting in on a late Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Grab a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport to the center of New York has a drive time of around 50 minutes. It's approximately 48 kilometers away.
Traveling to the center on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the most popular month for flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to New York in May.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your flights from Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GYE to JFK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) then.
Explore more of United States
New York is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometers south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're looking to explore another great destination in United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometers north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.