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R 20 185
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R 19 197
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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains are 40% more expensive in New York City than in Pietermaritzburg.
PietermaritzburgR 48,00
New York CityR 67,19
MealMid-priced restaurant
128%The average meal is 128% more expensive in New York City than in Pietermaritzburg.
PietermaritzburgR 130,00
New York CityR 296,56
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
85%Taxis are 85% more expensive in New York City than in Pietermaritzburg.
PietermaritzburgR 30,00
New York CityR 55,61
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
162%Coffee is 162% more expensive in New York City than in Pietermaritzburg.
PietermaritzburgR 35,36
New York CityR 92,68
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 0.06 USD
1 USD = 18.55 ZAR
Last checked on Thu, 05/01
Distance: 13239 kms
Pietermaritzburg airports
Pietermaritzburg (PZB)How far from city centre: 6 kms
New York City airports
John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 kms
La Guardia (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Pietermaritzburg to New York City

Planning your journey from Pietermaritzburg to New York City? Flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg require careful consideration of the time difference. Booking your flights and hotel with eDreams ensures a smooth travel experience.

Time Difference between Pietermaritzburg and New York City

Pietermaritzburg is 7 hours ahead of New York City. Remember to account for potential Daylight Savings Time differences, which can affect the actual time difference. Check the current DST settings for both locations before you travel to ensure accurate planning.

Best Time to Fly to New York City

New York City experiences all four seasons. Summers are hot and humid, while winters are cold and snowy. Spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures, making them ideal for sightseeing. Flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg are cheaper during the spring. In spring, temperatures range from 8°C to 18°C. Summer temperatures average 27°C, autumn temperatures range from 10°C to 21°C, and winter temperatures range from -1°C to 5°C. Book your flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg with eDreams and enjoy great deals.

Pietermaritzburg Airports

Pietermaritzburg, situated in the KwaZulu-Natal province, is primarily served by Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB). For those looking for flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg, this airport acts as the main gateway.

Airport Information

Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB)

Located approximately 5 km south of Pietermaritzburg's central business district, PZB offers scheduled and charter flights. The airport, also known as Oribi Airport, serves the city, surrounding Midlands, and parts of outer west Durban. Flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg would typically commence from this airport.

Main Airlines for this Route

While Pietermaritzburg Airport serves as the main departure point for flights from Pietermaritzburg, direct flights to New York City are not currently available. You would likely need connecting flights, and several airlines offer routes that could connect you to New York City. Consider booking your flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg through our website to find the most convenient and affordable options.

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • British Airways

New York City Airports

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Airport Information

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

JFK Airport, located in Queens, is New York City's busiest airport, serving over 55 million passengers annually. It offers a wide range of facilities, including restaurants, shops, and lounges. JFK is undergoing renovations to modernise its terminals.

  • Public transport: Take the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) or the subway to Jamaica Station and then the AirTrain to your terminal.
  • Taxi: A fixed fare of $70 plus taxes, tolls, and tip applies between JFK and Manhattan.
  • Car: JFK is accessible by car, and eDreams car rental services are available at the airport and in the city. This allows for convenient travel to your final destination in New York City.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

LGA, also in Queens, recently underwent extensive renovations, transforming it into a modern and convenient airport. It's particularly well-suited for travellers staying in Queens. Consider booking flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg through eDreams for potentially better deals.

  • Public transport: Several public buses connect LGA to Manhattan and other boroughs. The Q70 bus offers a free transfer to the subway.
  • Taxi: Taxis and ride-hailing services operate from LGA. Taking a taxi could save time compared to public transport.
  • Car: eDreams offers car rental services for easy access from LGA to various destinations, making it a hassle-free way to start exploring.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

EWR, situated in New Jersey, is another significant airport serving New York City. United Airlines is a major operator at this airport. When considering flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg, use eDreams to compare prices and choose the best option for you.

  • Public transport: The AirTrain connects EWR to New Jersey Transit and Amtrak trains for access to New York City.
  • Taxi: Taxis and ride-sharing apps are readily available at EWR.
  • Car: eDreams car rental can be a convenient choice for travellers arriving at EWR.

What to Do and See in New York City

Planning your trip and looking for flights to New York City from Pietermaritzburg? New York City is a vibrant destination with endless possibilities. Whether you're interested in iconic landmarks, world-class museums, or Broadway shows, there's something for everyone.

  • Visit the Statue of Liberty: Take a ferry to Liberty Island and marvel at this iconic symbol of freedom. You can even climb to the crown for panoramic views of the city.
  • Explore Central Park: Escape the hustle and bustle of the city in this urban oasis. Take a stroll, rent a bike, or have a picnic.
  • Catch a Broadway Show: Experience the magic of Broadway with a captivating performance. Book your tickets in advance for popular shows.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Pietermaritzburg to New York City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Pietermaritzburg to New York City, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Pietermaritzburg to New York City is R12013. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is New York City more expensive than Pietermaritzburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in New York City costs about $ 55.61 ZAR, 85% more expensive than Pietermaritzburg, with a fare of $ 30.00 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 40% more at New York City: $ 67.19 ZAR versus $ 48.00 ZAR at Pietermaritzburg.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 296.56 ZAR in New York City, 128% more than the 130.00 ZAR in Pietermaritzburg.

The price of the coffee is around 162% more expensive in New York City, with an average of 92.68 ZAR , while in Pietermaritzburg the coffee costs 35.36 ZAR.

How is the weather in New York City compared to Pietermaritzburg?
While in Pietermaritzburg the temperatures can reach an average of 34.62 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3 mm ,New York City's temperatures can go up to 32.5 ºC during the hot season, with 12 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -11.93 ºC in New York City, compared to the -0.05 ºC average degrees reported in Pietermaritzburg. During the winter period, Pietermaritzburg can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while New York City have an average of 12 mm rain level.

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