Traveling from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to New York: what you need to know
New York is 14 hours behind Gold Coast, where Gold Coast Airport is located. New York runs on the UTC-4 timezone.
To avoid missing your OOL to New York flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Delays at check-in and security are likely if you're traveling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from OOL to New York with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you're eager to snag a discounted fare or visit a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to view your options. A popular stop is Auckland Airport (AKL).
OOL is around 19 kilometers from central Gold Coast. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 40 minutes.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near OOL. Whether you have an early flight from Gold Coast Airport to New York or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are all about convenience:
Of all flights departing from Gold Coast Airport, 74.82% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to New York
AED 2,567 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Gold Coast Airport to New York flight. A return flight ticket right now is AED 4,491. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from OOL to New York if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
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Airports in New York
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometers from the center of New York. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 50 minutes.
Getting to the center by public transport typically takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Gold Coast Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks in advance of your flight from OOL to New York.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The center of New York is about 24 kilometers from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Once your flight from Gold Coast Airport to New York has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 30 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center takes 1 hour 10 minutes or so.
Following your OOL to New York flight, settle in at a hotel near EWR. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Thrifty and be off and running.
Avoid paying extra. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at EWR can help you lock in a better rate.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 18 kilometers from central New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to get to the city center in a ride-share or cab after your flight from Gold Coast Airport to New York.
Public transport can get you there in roughly 1 hour.
Enjoy a more leisurely start to your break by checking in to a hotel near LGA after your OOL to New York flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or simply give yourself time to get your bearings in a new destination at:
Begin your journey without stressing over how to get to your destination with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. Book your wheels with trusted names here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.
If you're after a vehicle with specific features, lock in your ride from LGA about two weeks before your flight from Gold Coast Airport to New York. This gives you a better shot at getting the car you want, as well as a better rate.
LaGuardia Airport's street address is Hangar 7 Center.
Best time to go to New York
Plan your trip to New York during high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are usually higher. Alternatively, book flights from Gold Coast Airport to New York during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Gold Coast Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from OOL to New York in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF) on average.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Gold Coast Airport to New York, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Central Park and Statue of Liberty are just two of the top-rated attractions to put on your New York must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Empire State Building.
Explore more of United States
You've seen New York, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey around 129 kilometers south-west to Philadelphia to tick off its must-visit sights. From Liberty Bell to Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Boston is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 306 kilometers north-east of New York. No journey is complete without experiencing Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.