Amarillo to New York Flights

Flying Out of Rick Husband Amarillo Airport

If you're looking for cheap flights from Amarillo, TX, check out Orbitz.com. Use the site to find bargains on air tickets, hotels and car rental fees. Flights out of Amarillo leave from Rick Husband Amarillo Airport. The airport is located seven miles from downtown Amarillo. The three airlines that service the airport are Delta Airlines, Southwest Airlines and American Eagle Airlines. The airlines make domestic flights, but they connect to airports that offer international travel.

Transportation to Rick Husband Amarillo Airport

The best way to get to and from the airport is via taxi or shuttle. You can also book a rental car when you make your reservations through Orbitz.com. All the major car rental agencies are represented here, and you can drop off your car at the airport when you leave.

Parking at the Airport

There's plenty of parking located at the airport. There are 790 paved off-street parking spaces and 654 covered spaces housed inside a parking garage, and they're all available 24 hours a day. If you use the parking garage, you'll pay $8 per day. If you use preferred outdoor parking, you'll pay $7 per day, and if you use regular outdoor parking, you'll pay $6 per day.

Dining Options at the Airport

Dining options at the restaurant are scarce save for one concession-style option near security, so if you are hungry before a flight, it's best to grab something to eat prior to arriving at the airport. Let Orbitz.com assist you in finding your cheap flights from Amarillo, so you can save your money for use in your destination city.

New York Airport Information

There are two major airports, John F. Kennedy International (JFK) and LaGuardia, that service travelers flying into New York City. When you use Orbitz.com to book your flights to New York, you will be able to choose from almost every major domestic and international air passenger carrier. LaGuardia Airport is roughly nine miles east of Manhattan, while JFK is almost 20 miles to the southeast. If you can't find the flight that you want, you can also fly into Newark International Airport, roughly 19 miles northeast of Manhattan.

Ground Transportation in New York

New York has plenty of public transportation, so getting around should be fairly easy. If you fly into LaGuardia, you will have to take a taxi, bus, or shared van for at least a portion of the trip, because there is no rail or subway service from the airport. Expect a cab ride from LaGuardia to Manhattan to cost anywhere from $20 to $40. Although JFK is further from the city, you can hop on the AirTrain, which will take you to the subway or the Long Island Railroad. If you choose to take a cab from JFK into Manhattan, expect to pay $45 or more for the ride. You will also be responsible for any tolls that are incurred during the trip. If you use Orbitz.com to book your hotel, you may be able to find one that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.

New York Area Weather Information

New York tends to be cold in the winter, wet in the spring and humid in the summer. Winter temperatures fluctuate between the 20s and 30s, while summer temperatures can soar to the 90s. New York City averages 27 inches of snow each winter, so be sure to pack your parka and snow boots if you plan to be there between November and February. Use the Orbitz.com travel planner to put together your itinerary and choose a temperate time to visit the city.

What to Do in New York

New York City is an urban adventurer's paradise. From the theaters on Broadway to the lights in Times Square, there is are activities for all ages. Go skating in Central Park, take a horse-and-buggy ride around Central Park South or go shopping on Fifth Avenue. Although New York is home to some of the finest restaurants on the east coast, don't forget to try the rich variety of street foods that are available. Enjoy your time in the city, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you are looking for budget flights to New York.