Travelling from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to New York: what you need to know
New York is two hours ahead of Merida, where Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport is located. New York follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your MID to New York flight.
Planning to travel during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper flight ticket from MID to New York. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
MID is around 8 kilometres from central Merida. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
Planning to catch an early flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to MID:
Of the flights that depart from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport, 71.32% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport (MID) to New York
The best price we've seen for a one-way Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York flight is ج.م. 9,728. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 17,282. Bear in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MID to New York if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.
Scoring cheap tickets from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to access the lowest prices across every month and snap up a sweet deal.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
Hit the road running 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.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks before your flight from MID to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Once your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in about 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
The journey will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes on public transport.
Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MID to New York flight:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Grab a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car and go in any direction that inspires you. Compare rates and availability from Dollar, Budget and Thrifty.
Score the best price by reserving your ride from EWR three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York.
Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour.
Choose a hotel near LGA and go from the runway to resting in a snap. Whether you're arriving on a late MID to New York flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these accommodation options bring comfort closer to you:
Whether you're looking for a compact for a solo trip or a full-size SUV to fit the whole crew comfortably, you'll find the perfect LaGuardia Airport rental car for your needs. Check out the range of wheels available here from companies such as Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
About two weeks before your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York is the ideal time to book your ride from LGA. You're likely to find a better rate or even snap up an early bird discount.
LaGuardia Airport's address is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
Before you book your flights from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in New York offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Lock in your Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for a cheap ticket from MID to New York around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about New York
Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Manuel Crescencio Rejon International Airport to New York, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are major attractions which should feature on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of 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 essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.