New York to Allentown/Bethlehem (JFK–ABE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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87 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 3w 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 9 hubs
CLT Charlotte 5h 7m AAAFAT → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 34m AFAMB6 → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
BNA Nashville 5h 40m AAB6DL → G4 Nashville (BNA) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
ORD Chicago 5h 52m AAAFAS → AALXJNZ Chicago (ORD) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
MCO Orlando 6h 42m ADATB6 → G4 Orlando (MCO) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 6h 59m ADAFAT → G4 Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton 8h 54m B6QRTK → G4 Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
DEN Denver 12h 50m AFB6DL → G4 Denver (DEN) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
RSW Fort Myers 16h 20m B6DLEI → G4 Fort Myers (RSW) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Allentown/Bethlehem
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
87 mi 0h 37m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between JFK and ABE, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore JFK Routes ABE Routes JFK Live Flights ABE Live Flights JFK Delays ABE Delays
All flights from Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE) Allentown/Bethlehem to New York flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to ABE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
CLT ~5h 7m ATL ~5h 34m BNA ~5h 40m ORD ~5h 52m MCO ~6h 42m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
817
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
JFK → ABE
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
76%
Return
ABE → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → ABE delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Allentown/Bethlehem from New York

Nearby airports with service to Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Metric JFK→ABE TEB→ABE EWR→ABE
Distance from JFK – 21 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 3 1
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 0h 37m 0h 25m 1h 25m
Departure OTP 50% – –
Teterboro (TEB) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights · Newark (EWR) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights · White Plains (HPN) to Allentown/Bethlehem flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Lehigh Valley International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Allentown/Bethlehem is 0 hours the same as New York.
JFK: EDT · ABE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Allentown/Bethlehem.
Distance & Flight Time
87 mi / 140 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 37m gate to gate.
Getting to JFK

The AirTrain connects JFK to the NYC subway and Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station (Howard Beach is the other connection point). Subway fare plus AirTrain totals $9.25 from midtown Manhattan; allow 60–75 minutes. LIRR from Penn Station takes 25–30 minutes to Jamaica, then 8–10 minutes on AirTrain; total fare around $10–15 depending on time of day.Taxis from Manhattan to JFK are a flat rate of $70 plus tolls and tip ($85–95 all-in). Ride-shares cost $45–80 depending on traffic and time of day. A dedicated express rail (JFK Connect) has been proposed but does not exist yet.

Facts

JFK–ABE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Allentown/Bethlehem route.
Route details
Distance87 mi / 140 km
Flight time0h 37m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ABE
Full nameLehigh Valley International Airport
IATA / ICAOABE / KABE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.9M
Elevation393 ft / 120 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to ABE flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport take about 0h 37m gate to gate. The route covers 87 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville.
Yes, return flights from ABE to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB, EWR and HPN. 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 JFK to ABE

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to ABE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to ABE is about 0 hours 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 87 miles (140 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB), Newark (EWR) and White Plains (HPN).