New York to Nantucket (JFK–ACK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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199 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 5 flights Verified 47m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR3892cs
QR Qatar
223
9:45 AM
EDT T5
11:12 AM
EDT
1h 27m
38%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B62091+2
B6 JetBlue
BCS3
9:55 AM
EDT T5
11:22 AM
EDT
1h 27m
37%
M T W T F S S
Prices
B692+1
Seat map
B6 JetBlue
223 Seat map
11:25 AM
EDT
12:31 PM
EDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AT9650cs
AT Royal Air Maroc
223
12:02 PM
EDT
1:08 PM
EDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR3803
QR Qatar
223
12:02 PM
EDT
1:08 PM
EDT
1h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 5 hubs
MVY Martha's Vineyard 2h 49m 9KB6QR 9K Martha's Vineyard (MVY) to Nantucket flights
BOS Boston 3h 7m AAAFAM 9KB6TJ Boston (BOS) to Nantucket flights
HYA Hyannis 3h 25m 9K 9K Hyannis (HYA) to Nantucket flights
ORD Chicago 6h 19m AAAFAS UA Chicago (ORD) to Nantucket flights
DCA Washington 7h 54m AAAFAY B6 Washington (DCA) to Nantucket flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Nantucket
5 carriers, 14 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 199 mi 1h 27m nonstop

JFK–ACK is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Etihad Airways and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 199 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–ACK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
B6 JetBlue Also: AT, QR 7 BCS3 1h27 75% AT, QR
EY Etihad Airways 7 75%
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF 5 75% SkyTeam AF
9K Cape Air 0 75%
TJ Tradewind Aviation 0 75%
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – QR
BCS3 Airbus A220-300 – B6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9K + B6 + EY + TJ (14 flights/wk, 74%)
SkyTeam: DL (5 flights/wk, 26%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JFK to ACK direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
23
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to ACK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
463
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → ACK
75%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
75%
Return
ACK → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Other ways to reach Nantucket from New York

Nearby airports with service to Nantucket Memorial Airport.
Metric JFK→ACK LGA→ACK TEB→ACK
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 7 15
Weekly flights 14 6 54
Flight time 1h 27m 1h 13m 0h 42m
Departure OTP 75%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Nantucket Memorial Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Nantucket.
Distance & Flight Time
199 mi / 320 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 27m 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.

JFK–ACK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Nantucket route.
Route details
Distance199 mi / 320 km
Flight time1h 27m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights14 out / 23 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ACK
IATA / ICAOACK / KACK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to ACK flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport take about 1h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 199 miles.
5 airlines operate flights from JFK to ACK: JetBlue, Etihad Airways, Delta Air Lines, Cape Air, and others.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Martha's Vineyard, Boston Logan and Cape Cod Gateway.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ACK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from ACK to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and EWR. 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 ACK

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Etihad Airways, Delta Air Lines, Cape Air and Tradewind Aviation. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JFK to ACK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to ACK is about 1 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 199 miles (320 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 23 return, totaling 37 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Martha's Vineyard, Boston Logan and Cape Cod Gateway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).