Flying from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK): what you need to know
Kick off your journey at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) taking off from either of these.
The average duration of a direct flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 1 hour 20 minutes.
Nantucket's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as New York. Nantucket Memorial Airport is located in Nantucket.
With 24 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) is the busiest route. United operates the earliest flight at 07:45. If you'd like to get more out of your day before taking off, the latest flight from EWR to ACK is with jetBlue at 15:45.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from New York to ACK.
With more travellers during busy periods like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Go straight to your destination from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Nonstop flights from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) are available from here.
Book your direct flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport with United. This well-known airline operates departures from EWR.
EWR is about 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential travel app will show you the quickest route and your public transport options.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Planning to leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)? You can reserve a direct flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) from this popular hub.
When setting off from JFK, you'll have a choice of airlines that offer direct flights from New York to ACK. Cruise through the sky with these preferred carriers:
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 48 minutes.
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About Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
Book a hotel close to ACK if you're catching a late flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) to central Nantucket
Nantucket Memorial Airport to central Nantucket takes around 10 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 36 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
For a one-way ticket from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport, C$132 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from C$263. These are the lowest fares right now but could change based on availability.
It's a good idea to book 8 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to score flight tickets from New York to ACK within that timeframe.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport if you travel in May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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The best time to fly from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)
February is the quietest time of year to fly to Nantucket. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in August. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
When booking your flight from New York to ACK, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Nantucket, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 23ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport in February when temperatures average between -5ºC and 7ºC.
More about Nantucket
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Nantucket right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Nantucket Memorial Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Brant Point Lighthouse, Whaling Museum and Sankaty Head Lighthouse are top attractions which should be on any well-planned Nantucket itinerary.
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