Travelling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to New York: what you need to know
Expect to be travelling for 4 hours 15 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York.
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is located in Austin. Following the UTC-4 timezone, New York is one hour ahead of Austin.
The most popular route is from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Take your pick of 41 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from AUS to JFK is the 05:26 American Airlines service. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 19:30 with Delta Air Lines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your AUS to New York flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow a little extra breathing room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York ticket. Start your journey at AUS and end it at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
Leading carriers that operate direct flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York include:
AUS is about 11 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 3 hours 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to AUS:
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, making delays less likely. Departures from AUS touch down on schedule 81.23% of the time.
AUS is located at 3600 Presidential Blvd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to New York
$109 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York flight. A return flight ticket starts from $218. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap flights from AUS to New York, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to the centre of New York takes around 50 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
Consider staying in a hotel near JFK if you have a late flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own speed with a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and venture far and wide through New York and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from AUS to New York.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. After your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 30 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near EWR. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your AUS to New York flight:
Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make picking up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car quick and easy. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Hop off your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York and head straight for your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of New York is around 18 kilometres from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and usually takes 25 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport will take you there in roughly 1 hour.
Stay at a hotel near LGA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you have a late AUS to New York flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays put comfort right within reach:
Whether you're looking for a zippy compact for a solo getaway or a spacious SUV to transport your group, you'll find the right LaGuardia Airport rental car for your needs. Explore the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your vehicle from LGA two weeks before your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York for the best rates.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Visit New York in peak season if you like a busy atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.
When booking your Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUS to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to New York, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are major attractions which should be on any good New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are key highlights.