Travelling from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF): What you need to know
Begin your journey at one of New York's main airports, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) or Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check out your options for booking a flight from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF) taking off from either of these.
Santa Fe is two hours behind New York. Santa Fe Municipal Airport is located in Santa Fe, which runs on the UTC-6 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your flight from New York to SAF.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York, JFK can be reached in about 50 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by staying at one of these stays close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, 74.1% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to EWR in around 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 24 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 30 minutes.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport the day before your New York to SAF flight:
Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time performance of 73.3%. This figure gives an insight into how frequently flights that take off from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
You'll find EWR at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LGA is around 18 kilometres from central New York. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 25 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour.
Make catching an early New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport flight the easiest part of your journey. Stay at one of these hotels near LaGuardia Airport and head to your check-in counter without rushing:
With 80.0% of its departing flights arriving when they should, LGA is a dependable starting point for any adventure.
You'll find LaGuardia Airport at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
Touching down on a late flight from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport? Collect your bags and head straight to the comfort of a hotel near SAF. Inn at Santa Fe, SureStay Collection by Best Western and Ojo Santa Fe Spa Resort will have you turning out the lights sooner.
Grab a Santa Fe Municipal Airport rental car and explore Santa Fe and beyond with your own set of wheels. Hertz, Avis and Budget are top providers to choose from here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week before your New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport is ج.م. 8,683. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 11,360. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from New York to SAF. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
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The best time to fly from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF)
September is the busiest month for flights from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport (SAF). Plan your visit to Santa Fe in February if you'd rather be there when it's quieter.
Lock in a New York to SAF flight ticket departing in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Santa Fe to range from 13ºC to 31ºC.
January sees temperatures of between -10ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Santa Fe
After booking your flight from New York to Santa Fe Municipal Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Santa Fe:
Your Santa Fe visit wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Attractions that are worth your time include The Santa Fe Opera, Museum of International Folk Art and Pecos Wilderness Area.
Explore more of the United States
Roswell is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Santa Fe. Around 290 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Spaceport Park, Downtown Historic District and Roswell Spacewalk.
Farmington is another standout destination in the United States and is around 225 kilometres north-west of Santa Fe. No journey is complete without experiencing Animas River, Farmington Museum and Museum of Navajo Art & Culture.