- Must visit
Museo de Arte de Pereira
Exhibition venue inside the Pereira Art Museum complex, highlighting modern and contemporary Colombian art with regional relevance.
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Overview: New York, NY to Pereira flight
USA
Colombia
Take a flight from New York, NY to Pereira and enjoy the approximately 2482 miles (3996 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 2482 miles (3996 km) |
First flight 12:30 AM |
Last flight 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Things to do in Pereira
Discover the best of Pereira — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pereira trip today.
- Recommended
Museo de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira
Regional science museum with natural history, biodiversity, and educational exhibits linked to the Coffee Region and local ecosystems.
- Recommended
Planetario de Pereira
Interactive planetarium with astronomy shows and educational programs, ideal for families and visitors interested in science and space.
- Must visit
Parque Metropolitano del Café
Large urban lake park with walking paths, birdlife, public art, and one of Pereira's most popular outdoor recreation areas.
- Must visit
Centro de Pereira
Traditional downtown sector with shops, architecture, and street life that reveals everyday Pereira beyond major attractions.
- Recommended
Parque Lineal Río Otún
Linear river park with trails and green space, popular for jogging, cycling, and enjoying a quieter side of the city.
- Gluten-free
Fríjoles Antioqueños
Hearty bean stew from the Coffee Region with beans, pork, plantain, cassava and corn. A defining home-style dish of Pereira and nearby Antioquian traditions.
- Gluten-free
Bandeja Paisa
Large platter with beans, rice, ground beef, chicharrón, egg, avocado, arepa and plantain. Iconic in the Paisa culture widely eaten in Pereira.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Arepa Paisa
Cornmeal cake or patty, often grilled and served with cheese or butter. A daily staple in Pereira and across the Coffee Axis.
Restaurante Molatto Pereira
Established fine dining venue specializing in premium grilled meats and Colombian classics with polished service.
Lucerna Pereira
Traditional casual restaurant known for generous bandeja paisa, beans and grilled meats in a lively local atmosphere.
Café Colonial Pereira
Well-known coffee stop for regional brews, pastries and light bites. Good place to sample Coffee Axis beans in a modern setting.
Colombian peso ($)
Budget-friendly for Colombia. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Bogotá, Medellín, and Cartagena, making Pereira good value for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $12,000-$20,000 for fast food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- $25,000-$50,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $70,000+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4,000-$8,000 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A voluntary service charge of about 10% is often suggested in restaurants. Small tips are appreciated in cafes. Taxis usually do not require tips; round up if service is helpful.
Megabús Pereira
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Prices
- Single ticket
- $3.050
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Aeropuerto Internacional Matecaña -> Plaza de Bolívar, Pereira
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Megabús uses a rechargeable smart card for station access; buy and top up before boarding.
- Cash payment is generally not accepted inside Megabús stations; use the card at fare gates and feeder services where required.
FAQs: New York, NY to Pereira Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New York, NY to Pereira by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Pereira, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular airports
Popular airports from New York, NY to Pereira
Most New York, NY to Pereira flights use the John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pereira airport pair. Use this guide to compare New York, NY and Pereira airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in New York
Arrival airports in Pereira
Which New York, NY airport do flights to Pereira leave from?
Flights from New York, NY to Pereira depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from New York, NY city centre at Queens, NY 11430, USA.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)Queens, NY 11430, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to John F. Kennedy International Airport from New York city centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainPort Jefferson Branch, Long Beach Branch, Babylon Branch, Ronkonkoma Branch, Hempstead Branch, City Terminal Zone, Far Rockaway Branch, West Hempstead Branch, Montauk Branch, Oyster Bay Branch · 33m · €15 · every ~19 min
SubwayA · 54m · €11 · every ~10 min
ShuttleJFK Airport Shuttle · 47m · €37
John F. Kennedy International Airport airport facilities and services
John F. Kennedy International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near gates and check-inas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at John F. Kennedy International Airport: Ramps, assistance.
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)Queens, NY 11371, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to LaGuardia Airport from New York city centre
LaGuardia Airport is 13 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM60-Sbs · 42m · €9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 57m · €9 · every ~16 min
M60-Sbs · 1h 8m · €9 · every ~16 min
M101 · 1h 33m · €13 · every ~14 min
ShuttleLa Guardia Airport Shuttle · 49m · €30
LaGuardia Airport airport facilities and services
LaGuardia Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants in all terminals, including fast food and sit-down options like Shake Shack and La Chula.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals, near main entrances and exits.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at LaGuardia Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at LaGuardia Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, including LaGuardia Plaza Hotel and Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport..
Which Pereira airport do flights from New York, NY arrive at?
Flights from New York, NY to Pereira arrive at Pereira. Pereira is 3 miles (5 km) from Pereira city centre.
Pereira (PEI)Avenida 30 de Agosto, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia
City-centre transport
Getting to Pereira from Pereira city centre
Pereira is 4 km from Pereira city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus line 25, stop at Aeropuerto Matecaña, 5 km
Pereira airport facilities and services
Pereira has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several restaurants are located in the terminal, including fast food and local cuisine options like Juan Valdez Café and Kokoriko.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pereira: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pereira: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pereira: Elevators, ramps.
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