Flying from New York to South Padre Island International Airport (BRO): what you need to know
Start planning your trip by checking out the departure points for your flight from New York to South Padre Island International Airport (BRO). Explore the options for leaving from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), two of the city's main airports.
Brownsville is 1 hour behind New York. South Padre Island International Airport is located in Brownsville, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from New York to BRO, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during busy periods like August, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like July Fourth.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
EWR is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the quickest route and your public transport options.
Have an early flight from New York to South Padre Island International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
With public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 48 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your flight from New York to BRO? Relax in a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your holiday officially starts. Consider one of these stays:
About South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
If you have a late flight from New York to South Padre Island International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near BRO:
Getting from South Padre Island International Airport (BRO) to central Brownsville
South Padre Island International Airport to central Brownsville takes around 16 minutes in a car. It's approximately 8 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 39 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
Pick up a one-way ticket from New York to South Padre Island International Airport from ₹ 23,449 or travel return from just ₹ 23,719. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get flight tickets from New York to BRO if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from New York to South Padre Island International Airport (BRO)
August is the most popular month for flights from New York to South Padre Island International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Brownsville in November when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from New York to BRO, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Brownsville, with the temperature ranging from 26ºC to 35ºC.
Travel in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 11ºC and 24ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from New York to South Padre Island International Airport.
More about Brownsville
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Gladys Porter Zoo and Palmito Ranch Battlefield are just the start of the top attractions to put on your Brownsville must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Brownsville Museum of Fine Art.
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