Flying from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-5. The city is one hour ahead of Monroe, where Monroe Regional Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to make your MLU to New York flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as July, it's wise to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
The journey from central Monroe to MLU takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Searching for a hotel near MLU? If you're boarding an early flight from Monroe Regional Airport to New York, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of all flights leaving Monroe Regional Airport, 76% touch down on time at their destination.
MLU's address is 5400 Operations Road, Suite 201.
How to find the cheapest flights from Monroe Regional Airport (MLU) to New York
RM1,351 is currently the best price for a one-way Monroe Regional Airport to New York flight. Return plane tickets start at RM1,159. These fares may change based on demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from MLU to New York. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a Monroe Regional Airport to New York ticket.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York is roughly 24 kilometres. It'll take you about 45 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Monroe Regional Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from MLU to New York.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The centre of New York is about 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). After your flight from Monroe Regional Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 35 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 1 hour.
You'll find some comfortable places to call home for the night near EWR. Settle in and get cosy after your MLU to New York flight at any of these well-located options:
Avoid potential price surges. Reserving your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
You can find Newark Liberty International Airport at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Step off your flight from Monroe Regional Airport to New York and make your way to your hotel or start exploring right away. The centre of New York is around 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and typically takes 30 minutes to drive there.
If you're travelling on public transport, the journey time is around 55 minutes.
Find a hotel close to LGA and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late MLU to New York flight or just want to keep your travel plans simple, these accommodation options offer a quick route to a good night's sleep:
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from Monroe Regional Airport to New York for the best deals.
The street address for New York LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from Monroe Regional Airport to New York, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your Monroe Regional Airport to New York plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Search for cheap tickets from MLU to New York in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
Start your New York trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Monroe Regional Airport to New York, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are top sights which should feature on every New York itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've done New York, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey around 129 kilometres southwest to Philadelphia to check off its leading sights. From Independence Hall to Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Boston is another well-known destination in the United States and is around 306 kilometres northeast of New York. No journey is complete without seeing Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.