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

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Columbia to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
614 mi 2h 10m nonstop 43 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between CAE and JFK, connecting options are available through 43 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CAE to JFK.
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One-Stop Connections
43
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
980
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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.

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 0 3 17
Weekly flights 0 2 333
Flight time 2h 10m 1h 22m 1h 53m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of CAE with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

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 2h 10m.
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.

CAE–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Columbia to New York route.
Route details
Distance614 mi / 988 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections43 hubs
Origin: CAE
IATA / ICAOCAE / KCAE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr1.3M
Elevation236 ft / 72 m
Destination: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAE to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 614 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through BWI, TEB, RIC, USA, LGA, PHL, MMU, PIT, ALB, ORL, SDF, GSO, SUA, YYZ, IND, BOS, SUS, MCO, FXE, APF, SRQ, EWR, CVG, RSW, PBI, HOU, DAL, PLS, IAH, AUS, SLC, PHX, LAS, LAX, RDU, MIA, ATL, DCA, CLT, IAD, FLL, ORD and DFW. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
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.
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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 CAE to JFK

Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

CAE to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAE to JFK ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 614 miles (988 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

43 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via BWI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Augusta (AGS), Charlotte (CLT) and Charleston (CHS).