Jackson to New York (JAN–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
While no nonstop service exists between JAN and JFK, connecting options are available through 20 hubs.
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach New York from Jackson
| Metric | JAN→JFK | AEX→JFK |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from JAN | – | 160 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 0 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 0 | – |
| Flight time | 3h 16m | 2h 44m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – |
Travel Essentials
JAN: CDT · JFK: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Jackson, it's 7:00 PM in New York.
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.
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.
JAN–JFK Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JAN to JFK
Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
JAN to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JAN to JFK ranges from 3 hours 16 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,070 miles (1,722 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BHM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Alexandria (AEX).