Travelling from New York to Mikonos Airport (JMK): What you need to know
Planning your flight from New York to Mikonos Airport (JMK) begins with finding the most convenient airport to take off from. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
Mikonos Airport is located in Mykonos. The city runs on the UTC+2 timezone and is six hours ahead of New York.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from New York to JMK. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
During peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and be there earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from New York to JMK. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Travelling from central New York to JFK takes about 1 hour 20 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 50 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a leisurely start to your break? Stay near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from New York to Mikonos Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
74.1% of flights that depart John F. Kennedy International Airport reach their destination on time.
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Mikonos Airport. Check out these connections between Newark Liberty International Airport and JMK:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
You can arrive at EWR from the centre of New York in approximately 30 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 10 minutes to cover the 24 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before catching your New York to JMK flight? Kick back in a hotel near Newark Liberty International Airport before your trip officially starts. Here's where you can stay:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 73.3%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
The journey to LGA from the centre of New York is around 1 hour by public transport. If you're going by car, it'll take you about 25 minutes to cover the 18 kilometres or so.
Skip the rush on your departure day — stay near LaGuardia Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you're catching an early New York to Mikonos Airport flight:
LGA has a reliable on-time arrivals performance of 80.0%, so you can count on your flight to stay on course and get to your destination as expected.
LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Mikonos Airport (JMK)
If you have a late flight from New York to Mikonos Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these options near JMK:
Grab a Mikonos Airport rental car and discover Mykonos and beyond with your own wheels. Carwiz, VOLTA and Wheego are top outlets you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle around one week before your New York to Mikonos Airport flight.
Getting from Mikonos Airport (JMK) to central Mykonos
Mikonos Airport is about 2 kilometres from central Mykonos. The time it takes to get to the centre by car hire or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Mikonos Airport (JMK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Mikonos Airport is RM1,109. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM2,102. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from New York to JMK if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your New York to Mikonos Airport ticket.
There's no need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from New York to JMK.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from New York to Mikonos Airport.
The best time to fly from New York to Mikonos Airport (JMK)
August is the busiest month for flights from New York to Mikonos Airport (JMK). Visit Mykonos in February for a more laid-back experience.
When booking your New York to JMK plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Mykonos, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Mikonos Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Mykonos
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Mykonos right here. Browse these options after locking in your flight from New York to Mikonos Airport:
Your Mykonos visit should come with a side of sightseeing. Top attractions you can't miss include Romantic Sunset, Super Paradise Beach and Psarou Beach.
Explore more of Greece
Mykonos has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Greece you should also see. About 153 kilometres north-west of Mykonos, a trip to Athens will keep you on the go. Don't miss top attractions like Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion.
Any trip through Greece isn't complete without visiting Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are highlights in this well-known destination, which is around 161 kilometres north-west of Mykonos.