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Is LaGuardia or JFK better?

Summary. JFK is the best airport for long-haul international travel with its large facilities and wide range of airlines. LaGuardia is ideal for domestic travel and is easily accessible from Manhattan, but is heavily slot-restricted.



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LaGuardia is one of the three big airports that serve New York City, along with Newark and John F. Kennedy Airports. With four terminals and two 7,000-foot runways, it's a gateway both to NYC and to destinations across North America.

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The journey from LaGuardia to Times Square costs approximately $40 (€37.45) and takes around 30 minutes in normal traffic conditions. NYC cabs are easy to spot with their iconic yellow colour, taxi medallion and “TAXI” roof sign.

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For most people traveling in and out of New York, JFK is the best airport to fly into. It's the easiest to get to/from on the subway and has a good variety of flight departure times and destinations.

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Pickup at LaGuardia Airport (LGA) When you're ready, open the Uber app to request a ride to your destination. Choose the LGA transportation option that suits your group size and luggage needs.

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