Traveling from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL): What you need to know
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is located in Montpellier. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is six hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you catch your flight from New York to MPL, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Peak months like July or vacation periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart move.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to MPL. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Located around 24 kilometers from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 50 minutes.
In search of a comfortable hotel close to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 73% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. Here's where you can connect between Newark Liberty International Airport and MPL:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
EWR is about 24 kilometers from central New York. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your New York to MPL flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure sheds light on how often flights departing from this airport land on time.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from the center of New York is around 55 minutes by public transport. If you prefer to travel by car, it'll take you about 30 minutes to cover the 13 kilometers or so.
Skip the morning rush on departure day — stay near New York LaGuardia Airport and know you'll get to your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport flight:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that tracks how often flights get to their destinations when they should. At LGA, that rate is 69%.
You'll find New York LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Center.
About Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Have a late flight from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Check in to one of these hotels near MPL and turn in quicker:
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Getting from Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) to central Montpellier
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport is around 10 kilometers from central Montpellier. It takes around 20 minutes or so to get to the city by car.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Currently, $222 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $642. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to MPL. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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The best time to fly from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
Think about the kind of experience you want when picking your flight dates. January is the quietest month to go to Montpellier. July is when most people book flights from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL), which may be ideal if you enjoy traveling when it's busier.
Book a New York to MPL plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Montpellier to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 3ºC (37ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Montpellier
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Montpellier Mediterranee Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Montpellier:
Your Montpellier trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Highlights that are worth your time include Arc de Triomphe, Cathedrale St-Pierre and Place de la Comedie.
Explore more of France
Montpellier is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of France waiting to be discovered. About 257 kilometers north of Montpellier, a visit to Lyon will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Fête Des Lumières, Lyon Old Town and Cite Internationale de la Gastronomie de Lyon.
Marseille is another well-known destination in France and is around 121 kilometers east of Montpellier. No journey is complete without experiencing Les Calanques, Calanques National Park and Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde.