New York to Nantucket (JFK–ACK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
JFK–ACK is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. JetBlue, Delta Air Lines and Etihad Airways lead the route. The flight covers 199 miles in approximately 1h 27m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B6 JetBlue Also: AT, QR | 13 | 223 | 1h19-1h27 | – | AT, QR | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF | 7 | E75S | 1h31 | SkyTeam | AF | |
| EY Etihad Airways | 7 | 223 | 1h19 | – | – | |
| 9K Cape Air | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| TJ Tradewind Aviation | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Nantucket from New York
| Metric | JFK→ACK | LGA→ACK | TEB→ACK |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from JFK | – | 11 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 5 | 6 | 10 |
| Weekly flights | 53 | 37 | 60 |
| Flight time | 1h 27m | 1h 13m | 0h 29m |
| Departure OTP | 53% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · ACK: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Nantucket.
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
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to ACK
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) are connected by nonstop service from JetBlue, Delta Air Lines, Etihad Airways, Cape Air and Tradewind Aviation. With 53 weekly departures, this is a heavily 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 53 weekly flights outbound and 54 return, totaling 107 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Martha's Vineyard, Cape Cod Gateway and LaGuardia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).