You Think Pennsylvania's Big? Try Fitting It All in a One-Hour Flight (Spoiler Alert: You Can't)
So, you're planning the ultimate Pennsylvanian adventure, huh? Cheesesteaks for breakfast, Hershey's Kisses for lunch, and maybe even some spelunking for wild mushrooms (don't eat those unless you know what you're doing). But first things first: how long is that flight from New York?
Hold on to Your Pretzels, It's a Short Hop!
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Here's the delicious truth: Pennsylvania isn't exactly a state you need to spend half your vacation flying across. We're talking a quick hop over the Delaware River, folks. Depending on which glorious Pennsylvanian city you're gracing with your presence (Philly cheesesteaks? Pittsburgh pierogies? The options are endless!), your flight time could be as brief as one hour and 15 minutes.
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But Wait, Pennsylvania's Bigger Than Your Average Soft Pretzel
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Now, before you pack your lightest t-shirt and a single pack of Tastykakes (you'll need more, trust us), Pennsylvania does have some sprawl. If you're aiming for a more western wonderland like Erie, you might be looking at closer to 2.5 hours in the air.
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The Key to Not Getting Stuck in Coach Class Purgatory
Here's the not-so-secret secret: the exact flight time depends on where in New York you're jetting out of (LaGuardia, JFK, or Newark, we're looking at you) and where in Pennsylvania you're landing. But hey, that just gives you more time to ponder the age-old question: scrapple or no scrapple for breakfast?
FAQ: How to Conquer the Skies (or at Least That Short Flight to Pennsylvania)
- How to Find the Fastest Flight? Search for flights directly between NYC airports (LGA, JFK, EWR) and your chosen Pennsylvanian city. Non-stop flights are the swiftest.
- How to Avoid Hangry Meltdowns? Pack snacks (soft pretzels a must!), or pre-book airline meals if your flight is longer.
- How to Become a Packing Pro? For a weekend trip, a carry-on will probably suffice, especially with such a short flight.
- How to Deal with Jet Lag (Even Though There Isn't Really Any)? Hydrate, friend! Airplane air can be dehydrating.
- How to Prepare for the Most Important Question Ever Asked? Should you go with whiz or wit on your cheesesteak? That's up to you, but there are no wrong answers (except maybe provolone).
So there you have it! Now that you're armed with the knowledge of flight times and essential Pennsylvanian snackage, get out there and explore! Just remember, the real adventure starts after you land.
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