John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK to Pristina PRN flight with Turkish Airlines

Since neither John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) nor Pristina are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and Kosovo. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

There is a time difference of 6 h between John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY (JFK) and Pristina all year round.

The best events to attend in Pristina include:

• Dita e Pavarësisë, commemorates Kosovo's declaration of independence with various celebrations
• Festivali i Filmit në Prishtinë, an annual film festival showcasing local and international films
• Dita e Shkollës Shqipe, celebrates the Albanian language and culture with various educational activities
• Prishtina Jazz Festival, a gathering of jazz musicians from around the world featuring performances and workshops.

The best holidays to experience in Pristina include:

• Dita e Pavarësisë, Celebrates Kosovo's independence with various festivities in February
• Dita e Verës, Marks the arrival of spring with traditional celebrations in March
• Dita e Rinisë, Honors youth and their contributions to society with events in May
• Dita e Shën Gjergjit, A local holiday celebrating St. George's Day with cultural traditions in April
• Dita e Flamurit, Commemorates the Albanian flag and national pride with parades and gatherings in November.

The best seasons to visit Pristina are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Pristina is during April-June or September-October.

For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.

Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.

Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.

The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.