Cheap flight deals from Grand Forks (GFK) to New York (NYC)

Grand Forks International Airport

Orbitz.com can find you flights from Grand Forks to any destination in the world. The website searches different flight combinations to find you the best deals. Because the website displays all of the flights together, it makes it easy to find an air ticket that fits your budget. The Grand Forks International Airport is located at 2301 Airport Drive, approximately eight miles from the center of Grand Forks. The airport is serviced by three airlines-Allegiant, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.

Parking and Transportation

The airport has two long-term parking lots. It costs $9 per day to park your car in Parking Lot A. Parking Lot B charges a daily rate of $7 and a weekly rate of $35. Ticket in and out cards are automated, and you can pay for your parking with any major credit card. Six cab companies service the airport. If you want to take a cab to the airport, you need to call for reservations. You can use the Orbtiz.com website to make rental car reservations, if you need transportation when you arrive at your destination.

Dining at the Airport

The River Valley Grill and Market serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The restaurant also has a variety of grab-and-go meals. When you use Orbtiz.com to find flights from Grand Forks, all of your travel arrangements are handled for you. You'll have plenty of time to grab a meal or a quick snack before it's time to board your flight.

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.