Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Luxor International Airport (LXR): what you need to know
Luxor's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Luxor six hours ahead of New York.
To ensure you catch your JFK to LXR flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between JFK and LXR:
Cairo International Airport
Milano Malpensa Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport flight is C$425. A round-trip ticket is currently C$1,033. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JFK to LXR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll give you the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from JFK to LXR.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to John F. Kennedy International Airport from central New York, it'll take about 50 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 48 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near JFK? If you're catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Luxor International Airport (LXR)
Consider staying at Iberotel Luxor after arriving from your John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport flight. It's a short drive from LXR and a great option if you're eager to relax as soon as possible.
Pick up a Luxor International Airport rental car from providers like Green Motion or Sixt. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Luxor and experience places that fly under the radar.
For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Luxor International Airport around one week ahead.
Getting from Luxor International Airport (LXR) to central Luxor
Luxor International Airport to the centre of Luxor has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
When to fly to Luxor International Airport (LXR)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport. March is the most popular month to visit Luxor. If you prefer a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Luxor is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 43ºC (109ºF). Book your flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Luxor International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from JFK to LXR in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 6ºC (43ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Egypt
Suez is just one of the many cities in Egypt waiting to be explored after you've experienced Luxor. Around 483 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Suez sea view ممشى الكورنيش الجديد, Suez National Museum and El rayies Park.
Around 137 kilometres north-west of Luxor, Sohag is another favourite stop in Egypt. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to كنيسة السيدة العذراء مريم بسوهاج إيبارشيه سوهاج و المنشاة و المراغة, Omar ibn al-Khattab mosque in Naga Disqualified and Mosque Noor Islam.