Flying from Erie International Airport (ERI) to New York: what you need to know
New York's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Erie (the location of Erie International Airport).
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ERI to New York flight.
Travelling during a peak time like April? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
ERI is around 10 kilometres from central Erie. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near ERI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Erie International Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:
80% of flights departing from Erie International Airport reach their destination according to schedule. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of ERI.
ERI is located at 4411 W 12th St.
How to find the cheapest flights from Erie International Airport (ERI) to New York
$451 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Erie International Airport to New York flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $774. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from ERI to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Landing cheap tickets from Erie International Airport to New York is easier if you can be flexible with your travel plans. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to access the lowest fares across the month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes around 45 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Erie International Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
To get the best deal, book your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from ERI to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The centre of New York is about 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Once your flight from Erie International Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour or so.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to EWR. Kick back and get cosy after your ERI to New York flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 13 kilometres from the centre of New York. It takes about 30 minutes to get to the city centre by taxi or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Erie International Airport to New York.
The journey will take roughly 55 minutes when travelling on public transport.
Stay at a hotel near LGA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late ERI to New York flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
About two weeks before your flight from Erie International Airport to New York is a good time to secure your ride from LGA. You're more likely to get a better rate or even pick up some early bird discounts.
New York LaGuardia Airport's address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Erie International Airport to New York, while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to go to New York based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Erie International Airport to New York plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from ERI to New York around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Erie International Airport to New York, check out our selection of hotels including:
Statue of Liberty and Central Park are just two of the big attractions to put on your New York itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel about 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to tick off its must-visit sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Boston is another essential stop in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No trip is complete without experiencing Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.