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Booking your tickets early often leads to savings, but we can also find you some last-minute deals. In general, January is the best time to schedule your trip from Detroit to New York, with the lowest average fares across the board. Keep these strategies in mind to find the best itinerary.
Handy information about Detroit airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport operates from four terminals: McNamara Terminal, North Terminal, Berry Terminal, and Smith Terminal. DTW offers a variety of domestic and international flights with a focus on global routes from the McNamara Terminal. You can access the airport with ease thanks to a range of ground transportation options including rental cars, taxis, and public transit.
The city also accommodates general aviation and chartered services through Coleman A. Young International Airport, featuring one main terminal. For those involved in cargo and freight, Willow Run Airport fulfills this niche with its single terminal and limited passenger services. Both DET and YIP provide ground transportation services like rental cars and taxis for the convenience of their users.
New York airport: good to know
New York hosts a selection of airports, each serving a variety of destinations and offering multiple transportation options to ensure your transit to and from the city is as smooth as possible. LaGuardia Airport features four terminals, with Terminals A and B handling mainly domestic flights and Terminal D catering to both international and domestic routes. Transportation from LaGuardia includes a range of options from taxis and buses to the subway connecting M60 SBS bus.
John F. Kennedy International Airport, the city's conduit for extensive international travel, comprises six terminals where Terminal 1 and Terminal 4 are focal points for international carriers, while Terminals 5 and 8 accommodate both domestic and international flights. To navigate to the city or connecting flights, JFK offers the AirTrain service along with buses and taxis. Newark Liberty International Airport, serving both domestic and international flights across three terminals, provides the convenience of AirTrain Newark and NJ Transit trains, aside from the usual car services and taxis. For a more low-key departure or arrival, Stewart International Airport, with its single terminal, offers primarily domestic flights with a few international routes seasonally, accessible via car services and taxis. Knowing how far the airport is from your accommodation and the best way to get there will help keep your journey stress-free when flying from Detroit to New York.
Best time to fly from Detroit to New York
The best time to fly from Detroit to New York is during the spring (March to May) and fall (September to November) when the weather is mild and pleasant. With temperatures ranging from 45°F to 72°F, these months provide comfortable conditions for exploring the city's landmarks without the extreme heat or cold. Moreover, spring brings blooming flowers and fall showcases colorful foliage, adding a picturesque backdrop to your visit. While summers can be warm, and winters offer a snowy wonderland, the transitional seasons strike the perfect balance for a delightful New York experience.
Reasons to visit New York
When planning your trip to New York, check out these activities and attractions the city has to offer. Witness the iconic Times Square Ball Drop, a celebrated New Year's Eve tradition, drawing visitors from around the globe. Explore the Statue of Liberty, a symbol of freedom that dominates the harbor and offers insight into American history. Stroll through Central Park, an expansive green space providing a serene escape from the city bustle. Discover the neon-lit spectacle of Times Square, where entertainment and commercial allure create a pulsing heart at the city's core. These experiences encapsulate the dynamic spirit of New York.
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Planning your trip to New York is easy and convenient with Skyscanner. Choose from many car rental options like Dollar, Avis or Sixt to navigate the city at your own pace. Stay at top-rated hotels such as The New Yorker, A Wyndham Hotel, for its iconic history; Yotel New York Times Square for modern, tech-friendly rooms; or the New York Marriott Marquis, where comfort meets the excitement of Times Square. All your travel needs are within easy reach on our platform.
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