Travelling from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to New York: what you need to know
Georgetown (the location of Cheddi Jagan International Airport) and New York share the same timezone — UTC-4.
The busiest route is from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). You can choose from 26 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from GEO to JFK is the 00:52 American Airlines option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 23:59 with jetBlue.
To ensure you get on your flight from GEO to New York, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Nonstop flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to New York are available for booking. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is where you'll be landing.
You'll have your choice of airlines offering direct flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York. Book your journey with one of these:
We make it simple to find a flight from GEO to New York with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Hewanorra Airport (UVF)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
To travel to United States for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from Guyana. However, visa rules can change and you may need further documentation depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the latest guidelines before booking your cheap ticket from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York.
To reach GEO from central Georgetown, it'll take about 56 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York off to a stress-free start. Just a short ride from GEO, spend the night at Ms. Holder's Comfort Villa and you'll be well-rested for the journey ahead.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to New York
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York is C$306. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$536. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To secure cheap tickets from GEO to New York, book your journey 4 months before the departure date.
Schedule your trip for December. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from GEO to New York. You don't need to check back in every day to see whether fares have dropped. We'll tell you as soon as the price changes.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to central New York is around 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to get there using public transport.
If you have a late flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near EWR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the trip to take about 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.
After your flight from GEO to New York, settle in at a hotel near JFK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month for flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York. To skip the crowds, visit New York in February when it's quieter.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from GEO to New York in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to New York, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are major attractions which should feature on every New York itinerary.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
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