Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Roatan Airport (RTB): what you need to know
Roatan is two hours behind New York and follows the UTC-6 timezone.
Your JFK to RTB flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Flying during a peak month such as July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Roatan Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between JFK and RTB:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
La Aurora International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Roatan Airport (RTB)
$1,185 is the best price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Roatan Airport flight. Return flights start from $978. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from JFK to RTB if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Roatan Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to JFK:
Arriving at Roatan Airport (RTB)
If you're getting in on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Roatan Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near RTB:
Grab a Roatan Airport rental car and explore Roatan and beyond with your own wheels. Sersa Rent a Car, Alamo and Avis are top outlets to choose from here.
Book your vehicle from Roatan Airport at least a few weeks before your departure date to get the lowest price. If you're travelling during a busy period, it's wise to book even earlier.
Getting from Roatan Airport (RTB) to central Roatan
Roatan Airport to the centre of Roatan has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 2 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
When to fly to Roatan Airport (RTB)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Roatan Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Roatan. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Roatan Airport for September if you'd like to go to Roatan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from JFK to RTB in January. Temperatures average between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.
Explore more of Honduras
Roatan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Honduras you should also see. Around 257 kilometres south of Roatan, a visit to Tegucigalpa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like El picacho, Museum for National Identity and Parque La Leona.
Around 177 kilometres south-west of Roatan, San Pedro Sula is another essential stop in Honduras. No visit is complete without checking out Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Parque Altamira and Campo de Futbol Las Mercedes.