Does LaGuardia Airport have foreign exchange?

Foreign exchange can be purchased up to 60 days before departing South Africa. The following documents are required to order foreign exchange: A valid passport Proof of travel arrangements – accommodation and flight tickets Original ID Proof of residential address (bank statement less than 3 months old) Travelex outlets are located throughout LaGuardia Airport, including Terminal A, C and D.

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Q: Are there hotels near LaGuardia Airport?

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel This 3.5-star hotel is a premier choice for a comfortable stay during your trip to the East Coast. It is a 9-minute walk from LaGuardia Airport. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a heated indoor pool and a free shuttle service. Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport This 3-star hotel is located close to many of the Queens attractions. It is a 2-minute walk from LaGuardia Airport. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle, 24-hour business centre and valet parking. Comfort Inn LaGuardia Airport Patrons of this great airport can enjoy cosy accommodation. It is a 5-minute drive from LaGuardia Airport. Amenities include a 24-hour business centre, free airport shuttle, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi.

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About LaGuardia Airport

New York, The United States

LaGuardia Airport is an important airport in the northern part of the New York City borough of Queens. LaGuardia Airport is the busiest airport without any non-stop service to Europe. In 2016, the airport saw 29.8 million passengers pass through its doors.

LaGuardia Airport (IATA code: LGA) is the third busiest airport serving New York City and the hub airport for Delta Air Lines and American Airlines. Flights to LaGuardia Airport are provided by international airlines such as South African Airways, British Airways and Air France. LGA is a 20-minute drive from the centre of New York City.

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Getting to and from the Airport

LaGuardia Address physical address: Queens, NY 11371, USA

LaGuardia Airport is located 18 km from New York’s city centre. Car rental, shared rides, metered taxis, airport shuttles, Uber and private limousines are available to transport you from the airport to your destination.

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Frequently asked questions

Overview

LaGuardia Airport is located on the waterfront of Flushing and Bowery Bays in East Elmhurst, and borders the neighbourhoods of Astoria and Jackson Heights. It is considered a gateway to New York. La Guardia Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the United States. The airport is undergoing a multi-billion-dollar redevelopment program. Travellers can expect impressive upgrades in all the terminals.

Shopping

Enjoy a scrumptious meal or drink at the incredible range of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, wine bars and delis located at the various Terminals in LaGuardia Airport.

LaGuardia Airport has a great world of duty-free shopping as well as shops providing gifts, electronics, health and beauty, clothing, footwear, accessories, New York Lottery sales, sunglasses and jewellery.

Facilities

LaGuardia Airport has superior lounges located in its terminals. Economy class travellers can access the following airport lounges when they purchase a day pass; Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, American Airlines Admirals Club, Centurion Lounge, Delta Sky Club and United Club.

LaGuardia Airport has amazing facilities including charging stations, accommodation, banks, a shoe shine service, work stations, hydration stations and a pet relief area.

Hotels

LaGuardia Plaza Hotel

This 3.5-star hotel is a premier choice for a comfortable stay during your trip to the East Coast. It is a 9-minute walk from LaGuardia Airport. Amenities include Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a heated indoor pool and a free shuttle service.

Aloft New York LaGuardia Airport

This 3-star hotel is located close to many of the Queens attractions. It is a 2-minute walk from LaGuardia Airport. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle, 24-hour business centre and valet parking.

Comfort Inn LaGuardia Airport

Patrons of this great airport can enjoy cosy accommodation. It is a 5-minute drive from LaGuardia Airport. Amenities include a 24-hour business centre, free airport shuttle, a restaurant and free Wi-Fi.

Forex

Foreign exchange can be purchased up to 60 days before departing South Africa.

The following documents are required to order foreign exchange:

A valid passport
Proof of travel arrangements – accommodation and flight tickets
Original ID
Proof of residential address (bank statement less than 3 months old)

Travelex outlets are located throughout LaGuardia Airport, including Terminal A, C and D.

Parking

Due to airport construction, parking at LaGuardia Airport is limited. There are free shuttle bus services available at all terminals. The airport has a waiting area, daily and long-term parking available. Book your limited parking bay here