Flying from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE): what you need to know
Your next great adventure starts at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore your options for booking a flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) departing from either of these.
The average duration of a direct flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport is 2 hours 34 minutes.
The timezone in Milwaukee is UTC-5, which is 1 hour behind New York. General Mitchell International Airport is located in Milwaukee.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) is the most popular route. There are 42 direct departures a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with United at 21:42. Opt for the first EWR to MKE departure with United at 06:55 if you want to get going earlier.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from New York to MKE.
August is a busy month for air travel. If you're taking off then or around a major holiday like July Fourth, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Get to your destination in one go from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Direct flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) can be booked from here.
Book your direct flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport with United. This leading airline operates departures from EWR.
From the centre of New York, EWR is approximately 24 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to get there.
Catching an early flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Want more options for a direct flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)? Check out the fares departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
When leaving from JFK, you'll have your pick of airlines that have direct flights from New York to MKE. Cruise at 30,000 feet with these leading carriers:
You can get to JFK from central New York in about 48 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The ride by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
You're off on holiday, so why not extend it with another night away? Think about staying at one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to MKE:
About General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
If you have a late flight from New York to General Mitchell International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near MKE:
Getting from General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) to central Milwaukee
General Mitchell International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from central Milwaukee. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 16 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 39 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from New York to General Mitchell International Airport is R 1,376. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 2,414. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
8 months is how far we recommend booking ahead to score cheap tickets from New York to MKE.
You'll score the biggest savings on your tickets from New York to General Mitchell International Airport if you travel in May. Go one step further and use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the cheapest day to fly out.
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The best time to fly from New York to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)
May is the quietest time to travel to Milwaukee. Alternatively, join the crowds and take off in July. This is the most popular month for flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Schedule your flight from New York to MKE for July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Milwaukee to range from 14ºC to 28ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between -14ºC and 1ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to General Mitchell International Airport.
More about Milwaukee
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Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Miller Park, Pabst Mansion and Milwaukee Public Museum are must-visits when exploring Milwaukee.
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