Denver to New York (APA–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,635 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 2 hubs
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Denver to New York
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,635 mi 3h 20m nonstop +2h ahead

APA–JFK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for APA to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
123
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
APA → JFK
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
JFK → APA
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Other ways to reach New York from Denver

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric APA→JFK DEN→JFK BJC→JFK
Distance from APA 22 mi 27 mi
Nonstop airlines 16 1
Weekly flights ~1 114
Flight time 3h 20m 3h 40m 3h 2m
Airports within 200 miles of APA with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
New York is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
APA: MDT · JFK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Denver, it's 8:00 PM in New York.
Distance & Flight Time
1,635 mi / 2,631 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 20m gate to gate.
Getting from JFK

AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.

New York Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.

Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.

APA–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Denver to New York route.
Route details
Distance1,635 mi / 2,631 km
Flight time3h 20m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: APA
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
Destination: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about APA to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Centennial Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take about 3h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 1,635 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid.
New York is 2 hours ahead of Denver.
Nearby alternatives include DEN, BJC and COS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from APA to JFK

Centennial Airport (APA) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

APA to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from APA to JFK is about 3 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,635 miles (2,631 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Denver (DEN), Denver (BJC) and Colorado Springs (COS).