Traveling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP): what you need to know
Chittagong is ten hours ahead of New York and is in the UTC+6 timezone.
To ensure you get on your JFK to CGP flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between JFK and CGP:
Dubai Airport
Hamad International Airport
Abu Dhabi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
At the moment, AED 1,918 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is AED 3,775. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JFK to CGP if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport.
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Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
Of all flights departing from John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% touch down on time at their destination.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometers from central New York. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near JFK. Whether you have an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
Hop off your John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport flight and be snoozing in your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfortable option within easy reach of CGP, unpack your bags at Hotel Agrabad.
Getting from Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP) to central Chittagong
Shah Amanat International Airport is approximately 32 kilometers from the center of Chittagong. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Shah Amanat International Airport (CGP)
August is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Chittagong in April.
When reserving your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shah Amanat International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Chittagong, with temperatures ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JFK to CGP around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Bangladesh
Dhaka is just one of the many cities in Bangladesh waiting to be discovered once you've seen Chittagong. Around 225 kilometers away to the north-west, popular attractions include National Parliament House, Dhakeshwari Temple and Bangladesh National Museum.
Khulna is another must-experience destination in Bangladesh and is around 241 kilometers west of Chittagong. No journey is complete without a visit to Padmo Pukur, Rupsa Riverview and Tourlink BD.