Travelling from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is six hours behind Harare, where RG Mugabe International Airport is located.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your HRE to New York flight.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it simple to book flight tickets from HRE to New York with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
Central Harare to HRE is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near HRE. Whether you've booked an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to RG Mugabe International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.56% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to New York
ج.م. 34,681 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way RG Mugabe International Airport to New York flight. A return ticket right now is ج.م. 55,847. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from HRE to New York if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York takes about 50 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 48 kilometres away.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from HRE to New York.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Central New York is located around 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should take about 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 10 minutes.
After stepping off your HRE to New York flight, settle in at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or cab lines. Pick up a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare offers from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Get the pick of the lot. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 18 kilometres from central New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city centre by cab or ride-share after your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York.
The journey takes about 1 hour using public transport.
Enjoy a more relaxed start to your break by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your HRE to New York flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new city at:
Be in control of the next leg of your trip with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty are dependable companies for booking.
Get a payoff by planning ahead. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York to access the best deals.
The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York. The city comes alive during peak season, but prices are usually higher and attractions can get busy. Visit New York in the off-season if you want a more relaxed vibe.
Book a RG Mugabe International Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from HRE to New York around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in New York right here. Explore these options as soon as you've locked in your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to New York:
All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are must-visits when exploring New York.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've seen New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.