New York · United States
Where to stay in Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway is a city in New York, United States, home to about 60,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- JFK5 km · John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Currency
- USDUnited States dollar
- Time zone
- America/New York
- Language
- Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian
Where to stay
Hotels in Far Rockaway
4 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| TWA Hotel | 2019 | 5.3 km |
| Curley's Atlas Hotel and Baths | 1876 | 7.2 km |
| Rockaway Beach Hotel | 1881 | 6.7 km |
| Marine Pavilion | 1833 | 0.6 km |
When to go
The best time to visit Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; March is the wettest, with about 111 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Far Rockaway: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), about 4.7 km from the city centre in a straight line; LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 22 km) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 36 km) are also within reach.
JFK · John F. Kennedy International Airport
LGA · LaGuardia Airport
EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport
Questions
Far Rockaway: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Far Rockaway?
Far Rockaway has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; March is the wettest, with about 111 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Far Rockaway?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), about 4.7 km from the city centre in a straight line; LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 22 km) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 36 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Far Rockaway?
United States dollar (USD).
Nearby
Destinations near Far Rockaway
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.