Jacksonville (JAX) to New York (JFK) Flights
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- Distance
- 828 miles
- Flight time
- 2h 24m
- Time difference
- JFK is 0h ahead
Flights from Jacksonville to New York
All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.
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Route information
- Distance
- 828 miles
- Average flight time
- 2h 24m
- Time difference
- JFK is 0h ahead
- Route direction
- The initial bearing on the course from Jacksonville to New York is 30.14°, and the compass direction is NNE.
Airport information
Jacksonville International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport

What's the weather like in Jacksonville and New York?
JAX · Jacksonville
- Humidity
- 75%
- Wind
- 16 mph
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
JFK · New York
- Humidity
- 69%
- Wind
- 6 mph
- Precipitation
- 0 mm
Popular airlines from Jacksonville to New York
Popular airports near Jacksonville
- Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST)St Augustine·US· 58 min· 42 mi (68 km)
- Brunswick Golden Isles Airport (BQK)Brunswick·US· 1 hr 14 min· 55 mi (88 km)
- Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)Gainesville·US· 1 hr 29 min· 66 mi (105 km)
- Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)Valdosta·US· 2 hr 12 min· 97 mi (155 km)
- Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)Daytona Beach·US· 2 hr 14 min· 98 mi (158 km)
Popular airports near New York
- Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)Providence/Warwick·US· 3 hr 16 min· 144 mi (231 km)
- Martha's Vineyard Airport (MVY)Martha's Vineyard·US· 3 hr 56 min· 173 mi (278 km)
- Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)Boston·US· 4 hr 14 min· 186 mi (300 km)
- Manchester-Boston Regional Airport (MHT)Manchester·US· 4 hr 32 min· 199 mi (321 km)
- Provincetown Municipal Airport (PVC)Provincetown·US· 4 hr 46 min· 209 mi (337 km)
Popular hotels in JFK
Everything you need to know for your flight from Jacksonville to New York
Which departure days are usually cheaper?
If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.
How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?
There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.
Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?
In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Jan is lowest at USD 197. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 293, the difference is USD 96. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.
Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?
If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 164 on 2026-11-17, USD 200 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.
How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?
Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 261 on 2026-11-02 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.
How much time should I allow to reach Jacksonville International Airport before departure?
For departure from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), follow the operating airline’s recommended arrival time and its check-in, bag-drop and boarding deadlines. Allow additional time for the journey to the airport, security, baggage and any assistance you need. Confirm these arrangements before travel; a check-in cutoff is not a recommended airport arrival time.
Which airlines can I consider for this route in the next seven days?
Nonstop flight information includes: JetBlue: about 14 flights, Delta: about 21 flights. Schedules and availability may change; check the latest results before booking.
How long does this route usually take?
The route reference duration is about 2 hours 24 minutes; check the selected flight for its scheduled duration.
What are the earliest and latest nonstop departures on the selected date?
The earliest nonstop flight departs at 07:05 and the latest at 19:09 (origin local time).
How many nonstop flights are there on the selected date?
About 5 nonstop flights are listed for the selected date. Schedules and availability may change; check the latest results before booking.
What is the fastest way to get from John F. Kennedy International Airport to downtown New York?
The fastest and most stress-free way to reach central Manhattan from JFK is by rail. Take the AirTrain from your terminal directly to Jamaica Station, then switch across the platform to the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train. You will pull into Grand Central Madison or Penn Station in just 35 minutes. While official airport taxis and licensed ride-hailing services are readily available outside the arrivals level, we don't recommend them during weekday rush hours—highway traffic along the Van Wyck can easily stretch your trip past 60 to 90 minutes.
Is public transportation practical if my flight arrives late at night at John F. Kennedy International Airport?
If your flight touches down late at night, public express trains and subways generally wrap up service around midnight (usually between 23:30 and 00:30). After midnight, limited night bus lines continue to run into the city, but their frequencies are lower. The most reliable option after hours is heading straight to the official 24/7 taxi rank or the designated mobile ride-hailing pickup zone located just outside the arrivals terminal. Important travel tip: Never accept rides from unregistered drivers soliciting passengers inside the terminal building or luggage claim hall—always follow official airport overhead signs directly to the licensed taxi ranks.
Is renting a car worth it at John F. Kennedy International Airport?
Whether renting a car at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is worthwhile depends on your destination and travel plans. Compare available public transport, transfers and rental options for the complete trip, including any additional costs. Before reserving a car, confirm the pickup location and opening hours, driver requirements and rental terms.
Which airport is more convenient for my destination: John F. Kennedy International Airport or other airports in New York?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) may be convenient depending on your destination address and flight options. If other airports serve the area, compare the total journey time and cost, available flights and arrival times. The closest airport is not necessarily the most convenient, and alternative airports should be checked for your actual travel dates.
Do children need identification or their own travel authorization?
Children’s travel documents depend on their age, nationality and itinerary. Check the operating airline’s proof-of-age and unaccompanied-minor requirements. For international travel, also confirm the child’s passport, visa or authorization requirements and whether parental consent or relationship documents are needed. An accompanying adult’s documents do not establish the child’s eligibility to travel.
What ID, passport, visa or travel authorization do I need?
The documents needed for United States to United States (US-US) depend on your nationality, residence status, age, travel purpose and any transit points. Before booking and departure, check the destination and transit authorities’ current requirements and the operating airline’s accepted documents. Confirm whether identification, a passport, a visa or an electronic travel authorization is needed, including any validity conditions.
How do I request wheelchair or accessibility assistance?
Request wheelchair or accessibility assistance from the operating airline when booking or as early as possible. Describe the support you need and, if travelling with a mobility device, provide its dimensions, weight and battery details where relevant. Confirm the available service, any advance-notice requirements and the meeting point, including arrangements for connections.
What are my options if the airline cancels or significantly delays my flight?
For United States to United States (US-US), contact the operating airline or booking provider if your flight is cancelled or significantly delayed. Ask about rebooking, refund options and any available assistance. Eligibility depends on the itinerary, operating airline, applicable rules and the reason for the disruption. Keep your booking details, notifications and receipts for any follow-up request.