Atlanta to New York (FTY–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Atlanta to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 757 mi 1h 29m nonstop 30 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between FTY and JFK, connecting options are available through 30 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for FTY to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~19h
Longest
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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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New York from Atlanta

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric FTY→JFK ATL→JFK MCN→JFK
Distance from FTY – 11 mi 90 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 23 1
Weekly flights 1 365 –
Flight time 1h 29m 2h 14m 1h 56m
Atlanta (ATL) to New York flights · Macon (MCN) to New York flights · Birmingham (BHM) to New York flights
Airports within 200 miles of FTY 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 Atlanta.
FTY: EDT · JFK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Atlanta, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
Distance & Flight Time
757 mi / 1,218 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 29m.
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

FTY–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Atlanta to New York route.
Route details
Distance757 mi / 1,218 km
Flight time1h 29m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections30 hubs
Origin: FTY
Full nameFulton County Airport Brown Field
IATA / ICAOFTY / KFTY
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about FTY to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Fulton County Airport Brown Field to John F. Kennedy International Airport take approximately 1h 29m. The route covers 757 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from FTY to JFK.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AVL, CLT, BHM, CHS, IAD, RDU, ORL, MDW, BOS, SUS, GSO, MEM, DAL, YYZ, SRQ, PBI, RSW, OMA, FLL, MSY, TUL, TEB, HOU, MIA, CMH, IAH, SAT, AUS, PHX and MCO. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include ATL, MCN and BHM. 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 FTY to JFK

Fulton County Airport Brown Field (FTY) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

FTY to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from FTY to JFK ranges from 1 hours 29 minutes. The route covers a distance of 757 miles (1,218 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

30 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AVL. Nearby alternative airports include Atlanta (ATL), Macon (MCN) and Birmingham (BHM).