Flying from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS), there's a selection of airports you can start your trip from. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are among New York's main terminals.
New York and Vieques (where Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from New York to VQS. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're travelling during a peak month like August, make your way to the airport even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Whether you're eager to discover another city along the way or just have a break, we make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options taking off from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) is a stop you can make during your flight from New York to VQS.
EWR is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will show you the best route and available public transport options.
Catching an early flight from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 48 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not enjoy another night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to VQS:
About Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near VQS:
Getting from Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS) to central Vieques
Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport to central Vieques takes around 9 minutes in a car. It's approximately 6 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS)
R 28,230 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport. Return flights start from R 50,314. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from New York to VQS, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport (VQS)
May is the busiest month for flights from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Vieques in September when things are quieter.
Before you book a flight from New York to VQS, think about the type of weather you enjoy. September is the warmest month in Vieques, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 31ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Vieques
Start your Vieques trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Antonio Rivera Rodriguez Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to get to know Vieques is to visit its leading attractions. Essential stops include Bioluminescent Mosquito Bay, Fortin Conde de Mirasol Museum and Vieques National Wildlife Refuge.
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