Columbia to New York (CAE–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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614 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 25 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
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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 10 hubs
CLT Charlotte 4h 7m AA → AAAFAT Charlotte (CLT) to New York flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 26m AAAS → AAAVDL Philadelphia (PHL) to New York flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 27m AMDLKE → AFAMB6 Atlanta (ATL) to New York flights
IAD Dulles 4h 28m CMEJASN → AFAMAV Dulles (IAD) to New York flights
DCA Washington 4h 46m AAAS → AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to New York flights
ORD Chicago 5h 36m AAEKNZ → AAASAT Chicago (ORD) to New York flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 20m G4 → ADAFAT Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to New York flights
MIA Miami 6h 34m AA → AAAFAR Miami (MIA) to New York flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 7h 40m AAJLQF → AAAFAM Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New York flights
LGA New York 10h 42m AADLWS → DL New York (LGA) to New York flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Columbia to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 614 mi 1h 25m nonstop

CAE–JFK had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 614 miles in 1h 25m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CAE–JFK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SGX SGX 1 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CAE to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
25
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~14h
Longest
CLT ~4h 7m PHL ~4h 26m ATL ~4h 27m IAD ~4h 28m PIT ~4h 32m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,056
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CAE → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
Return
JFK → CAE
87%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
87%
Arriving
58%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CAE delays → JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New York from Columbia

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric CAE→JFK AGS→JFK CLT→JFK
Distance from CAE – 62 mi 89 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 18
Weekly flights – – 291
Flight time 1h 25m 1h 22m 1h 42m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Augusta (AGS) to New York flights · Charlotte (CLT) to New York flights · Charleston (CHS) to New York flights
Airports within 200 miles of CAE with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
New York is 0 hours the same as Columbia.
CAE: EDT · JFK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Columbia, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
Distance & Flight Time
614 mi / 988 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 25m 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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

CAE–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbia to New York route.
Route details
Distance614 mi / 988 km
Flight time1h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CAE
Full nameColumbia Metropolitan Airport
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m
Destination: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAE to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take about 1h 25m gate to gate. The route covers 614 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CAE to JFK. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 25m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Philadelphia and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta.
Yes, return flights from JFK to CAE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include AGS, CLT and CHS. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 CAE to JFK

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CAE to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAE to JFK is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 614 miles (988 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Philadelphia and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Augusta (AGS), Charlotte (CLT) and Charleston (CHS).