Travelling from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): What you need to know
Your travel story starts at one of New York's main airports, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Explore the options for booking a flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) jetting off from either of these bases.
Around 2 hours 45 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct New York to General Mitchell International Airport flight.
The timezone in Milwaukee is UTC-5, which is one hour behind New York. General Mitchell International Airport is located in Milwaukee.
The busiest route is from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), with 12 direct services every week. If you want to be on your way right away, the earliest flight from JFK to MKE is the 11am Delta Air Lines option. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 7:30pm with Delta Air Lines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to MKE. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Heading off during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) depart from this terminal.
When leaving from JFK, you can catch a direct flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport with Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from JFK to MKE.
The most reliable carrier for punctuality on this route is Delta Air Lines. Its services land without delay 77.27% of the time.
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a stress-free start to your holiday? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the answer:
Of all flights leaving John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% land on schedule at their destination.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Consider starting your trip from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). You can book a direct New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) flight ticket from this hub.
From EWR, direct flights from New York to MKE are available with United Airlines.
United Airlines is the most popular choice for passengers flying from EWR to MKE.
Choose United Airlines if punctual service is a priority. Its flights between Newark Liberty International Airport and General Mitchell International Airport land as scheduled 87.61% of the time.
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take 30 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 10 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your New York to MKE flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 73.3%.
The street address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Avoid the hassle of switching planes from LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Direct flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport are available from here.
Prepare for takeoff with Delta Air Lines. It offers direct New York to MKE flight tickets from LGA.
Delta Air Lines is the most frequently booked airline offering flights from LGA to MKE.
Delta Air Lines ranks highest for on-time performance. A reliable 84.74% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.
LGA is roughly 18 kilometres from central New York. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're thinking about taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
Take the 'what ifs' out of departure day — stay close to LaGuardia Airport and know you'll be at your gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to General Mitchell International Airport flight:
LGA has a solid on-time arrivals rating of 80.0%, so you can rely on your flight to stay on schedule and touch down as expected.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near MKE instead:
Grab a General Mitchell International Airport rental car and explore Milwaukee and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Budget and Hertz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your New York to General Mitchell International Airport flight.
The address for MKE is 5300 S. Howell Avenue.
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
General Mitchell International Airport is around 14 kilometres from the centre of Milwaukee. It takes around 15 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling on public transport takes about 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
At the moment, ج.م. 3,479 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to General Mitchell International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 7,230. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
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The best time to fly from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
Think about your travel style when deciding when to fly. May is the quietest month to visit Milwaukee. July is when most people book flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), which may be perfect if you're after more action.
The warmest month in Milwaukee is July, with temperatures ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your New York to MKE flight ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from New York to General Mitchell International Airport in January when temperatures are between -14ºC and 1ºC.
More about Milwaukee
Once you've booked your flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Milwaukee:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Milwaukee when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright followed by Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.
Explore more of the United States
Milwaukee has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 121 kilometres south of Milwaukee, a visit to Chicago will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Millennium Park, Lollapalooza and Art Institute of Chicago.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in the United States, head for Madison, roughly 121 kilometres west of Milwaukee. Olbrich Botanical Gardens, Chazen Museum of Art and Madison Museum of Contemporary Art are key highlights.