Travelling from Bergen Airport (BGO) to New York: what you need to know
The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 5 hours behind Bergen, where Bergen Airport is located.
Leave enough time to make your flight from BGO to New York. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your journey — and possibly even explore a different city. When browsing flights from BGO to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:
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You'll need an ETA for United States if you have a passport from Norway and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements can be subject to change. So before you book your cheap ticket from Bergen Airport to New York, check with your airline and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
The journey from central Bergen to BGO takes about 48 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 26 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near BGO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bergen Airport to New York or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bergen Airport (BGO) to New York
ج.م. 13,063 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bergen Airport to New York. Return flights start at ج.م. 21,079. These fares may change based on demand and availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from BGO to New York. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
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Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 28 minutes.
Getting there by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 11 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near EWR if you have a late flight from Bergen Airport to New York. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Bergen Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
Public transport will get you there in approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes.
After your flight from BGO to New York, unwind at a hotel near JFK. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to New York
August is the busiest month to catch a flight from Bergen Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit New York, consider your preferred travel pace and style.
The warmest month in New York is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 30ºC. Book your flights from Bergen Airport to New York in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap flights from BGO to New York in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from Bergen Airport to New York, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are major attractions which should be on any well-planned New York itinerary.
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