Travelling from New York to Lome Airport (LFW): what you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Lome Airport (LFW) begins with finding the most convenient airport to start your journey. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main departure points in New York.
Expect to be travelling for 9 hours 58 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct flight from New York to Lome Airport.
Lome Airport is located in Lome. The city operates in the UTC+0 timezone and is 4 hours ahead of New York.
The most popular route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Lome Airport (LFW), with 7 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to LFW is the 21:15 Ethiopian Airlines service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 22:15 with Ethiopian Airlines.
Your flight from New York to LFW won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Hopping on a plane during a peak time like August? Busy periods (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can easily add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to Lome Airport (LFW) depart from this terminal.
When departing from EWR, you can take a direct flight from New York to Lome Airport with Ethiopian Airlines.
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to discover a new place or just have a break during your journey. When booking your flight from New York to LFW, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is an option if you're leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
From the centre of New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to find the best way to get there.
Have an early flight from New York to Lome Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Want other options for a direct flight from New York to Lome Airport (LFW)? Browse the fares jetting out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
From JFK, direct flights from New York to LFW are available with Ethiopian Airlines.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from New York to Lome Airport, check out these options when departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Kotoka International Airport (ACC)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
JFK is around 48 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you 48 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your flight from New York to LFW? Check in to a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your break officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Lome Airport (LFW)
Consider staying in a hotel near LFW if you're catching a late flight from New York to Lome Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Lome Airport (LFW) to central Lome
From Lome Airport, Lome is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to reach the centre driving.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Lome Airport (LFW)
Book a one-way ticket from New York to Lome Airport from C$1,035 or travel return from just C$1,631. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Book 8 months before you want to travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find flight tickets from New York to LFW.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from New York to Lome Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Lome Airport (LFW)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from New York to Lome Airport. June is the most popular month to travel to Lome. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from New York to LFW for March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Lome to range from 26ºC to 33ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from New York to Lome Airport in August when temperatures average between 22ºC and 28ºC.
More about Lome
After locking in your flight from New York to Lome Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Lome:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to begin. National Museum, Fazao-Malfacassa National Park and Carrefour cool catché are highlights which should feature on any well-planned Lome itinerary.
Complete your Lome trip with a car rental
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