Flying from New York to Mataveri International Airport (IPC): what you need to know
Organizing your flight from New York to Mataveri International Airport (IPC) begins with finding the best airport to start your journey. Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA) are the main terminals in New York.
Mataveri International Airport is located in Easter Island. The city operates in the UTC-5 timezone and is 1 hour behind New York.
Your flight from New York to IPC won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're traveling internationally.
Flying during a peak time like August? Busy periods (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The distance from central New York to EWR is around 15 miles. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the fastest route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Mataveri International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is around 30 miles from central New York. It takes 48 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city center. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
Get your vacation started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from New York to IPC, chill out in one of these hotels close to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
About Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from New York to Mataveri International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near IPC instead:
Getting from Mataveri International Airport (IPC) to central Easter Island
Mataveri International Airport is approximately 1 mile from central Easter Island. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Mataveri International Airport is $455. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,069. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from New York to IPC, book as early as possible. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
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The best time to fly from New York to Mataveri International Airport (IPC)
May is the quietest time to fly to Easter Island. Alternatively, follow the crowds and go in August. This is the busiest month for flights from New York to Mataveri International Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
Lock in your flight from New York to IPC for February if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Easter Island to range from 68ºF to 77ºF.
Travel in September for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 61ºF and 68ºF. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to Mataveri International Airport.
More about Easter Island
Once you've booked your flight from New York to Mataveri International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Easter Island:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Rano Raraku, Anakena Beach and Rano Kau are top sights which should feature on any good Easter Island itinerary.