Travelling from Granada Airport (GRX) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 5 hours behind Granada, where Granada Airport is located.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from GRX to New York.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and perhaps even tour another city. When searching for flights from GRX to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)
If you have a passport from Spain, you'll need an ETA to visit United States. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Granada Airport to New York for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you make travel plans and certainly before flying.
Located around 19 kilometres from central Granada, GRX can be reached in about 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey on public transport is roughly 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Granada Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near GRX:
How to find the cheapest flights from Granada Airport (GRX) to New York
C$358 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Granada Airport to New York. Return flights start at C$764. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from GRX to New York if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a ticket from Granada Airport to New York.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from GRX to New York every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Granada Airport to New York.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to the centre of New York takes about 28 minutes by car. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to get there by public transport.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Granada Airport to New York, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near EWR:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Granada Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can expect the journey to take about 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to JFK. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from GRX to New York:
Best time to go to New York
It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Granada Airport to New York. August is the busiest month to travel to New York. If you want a more relaxed atmosphere, go in February.
Before you book a flight from Granada Airport to New York, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flights from GRX to New York around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Granada Airport to New York:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are must-do's during your New York adventure.
Complete your New York trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in New York and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare companies in one go to find your perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Granada Airport to New York.