Flying from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI): What you need to know
Kingsport (where Tri-Cities Regional Airport is located) and New York share the UTC-5 timezone. With no time difference, coordinating plans between the cities is hassle-free.
Leave enough time to make your flight from New York to TRI. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Peak months like July or holiday times such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise move.
Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Located around 24 kilometres from central New York, JFK can be reached in about 45 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
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When it comes to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is about 24 kilometres from central New York. It'll take 35 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour.
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When it comes to keeping flights on track, Newark Liberty International Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 71%.
EWR is located at Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
From central New York, LGA is around 13 kilometres away. It takes roughly 30 minutes to get to the airport by car and 55 minutes or so if you use public transport.
Make catching an early New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Book a room at one of these hotels near New York LaGuardia Airport and get to your departure gate with time to spare:
Airports have an on-time performance rating that measures how often flights touch down within the expected time frame. At LGA, that figure is 69%.
New York LaGuardia Airport is located at Hangar 7 Centre.
About Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
If you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these options near TRI:
You'll find TRI at 2525 Tennessee 75.
Getting from Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) to central Kingsport
Central Kingsport is around 18 kilometres from Tri-Cities Regional Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes around 35 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
$180 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport. A return flight starts at $373. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap flights from New York to TRI, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Affordable New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)
Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. December is the quietest month to visit Kingsport. June is when most people book flights from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
When booking your New York to TRI plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. July is the warmest month in Kingsport, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
January has temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF). Look for cheap tickets from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Kingsport
Start your Kingsport trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from New York to Tri-Cities Regional Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Your Kingsport trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Kingsport Greenbelt, Mountain Music Museum and Allandale Mansion.
Explore more of the United States
Charlotte is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Kingsport. Around 193 kilometres away to the southeast, its top attractions include Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame.