$280 Cheap flight deals from Grand Junction (GJT) to New York (NYC)

Grand Junction Airport Information

Use Orbitz.com to find low fares on flights from Grand Junction, and you will have access to all of the airlines that service Colorado's Grand Junction Regional Airport, including Allegiant, American Airlines, American Eagle, Delta, United and US Airways. This airport offers flights to several major cities, including Phoenix, Denver, Houston, Salt Lake City, Dallas-Fort Worth, Las Vegas and Los Angeles. From these cities, you can board connecting flights that will take you to your final domestic or international destination.

Parking at the Grand Junction Airport

Parking at the airport is convenient and economical. The lot is located adjacent to the terminal building and charges a reasonable rate of $8 per day. There are a few off-site lots that offer parking and free shuttle service to the terminal building for as low as $5 per day.

Ground Transportation Information

You have several options for transportation to the Grand Junction airport. Grand Valley Transit offers bus service from several locations around Grand Junction directly to the airport for $1.50 per trip. American Spirit Shuttle offers private or share-a-ride shuttle service, and Sunshine Taxi and K2 Taxi offer cab service from the downtown area at a reasonable rate. Use Orbitz.com to purchase discount air tickets, and you can put the savings toward a private car service to get you to the airport in comfort and style.

Grand Junction Airport Restaurant Options

Dining options at the Grand Junction airport are limited, with one Subway restaurant and a gift shop where you can pick up light snacks and cold beverages. Fortunately, there are several restaurants just outside the airport where you can get something to eat before a long flight, including Ernie's Pizza and Italian Café, WW Peppers, Wendy's and Coco's Bakery Restaurant. Have a safe flight, and remember to use Orbitz.com the next time you need to book flights from Grand Junction.

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.