New York to Alexandria (JFK–AEX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,227 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 18 1-stop flights Verified 2mos 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 5h 9m AFAMB6 → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Alexandria flights
IAH Houston 6h 22m ATB6QR → CMUA Houston (IAH) to Alexandria flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 23m AAAMAT → AAQF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Alexandria flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville ~5h 4m → ZW Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Alexandria flights
LCQ Lake City ~5h 14m → KG Lake City (LCQ) to Alexandria flights
MEM Memphis ~5h 15m DLVJA → ZW Memphis (MEM) to Alexandria flights
RIC Richmond ~5h 38m CIDLKE → ZW Richmond (RIC) to Alexandria flights
JAX Jacksonville ~5h 54m ATB6DL → ZW Jacksonville (JAX) to Alexandria flights
BUF Buffalo ~5h 57m AMATB6 → KG Buffalo (BUF) to Alexandria flights
TPA Tampa ~6h 4m AFATB6 → KG Tampa (TPA) to Alexandria flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Alexandria
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,227 mi 2h 46m nonstop -1h behind

JFK–AEX had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,227 miles in 2h 46m.

Also explore JFK Routes AEX Routes JFK Live Flights AEX Live Flights JFK Delays AEX Delays
All flights from Alexandria (AEX) Alexandria to New York flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop JFK–AEX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GXA GXA 0 – – 96% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GXA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to AEX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
TYS ~5h 4m ATL ~5h 9m LCQ ~5h 14m MEM ~5h 15m RIC ~5h 38m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
326
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 → AEX
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
96%
Arriving
100%
Return
AEX → JFK
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
99%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → AEX delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Alexandria from New York

Nearby airports with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Metric JFK→AEX EWR→AEX
Distance from JFK – 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 4
Weekly flights – 2
Flight time 2h 46m 2h 43m
Departure OTP 96% –
Newark (EWR) to Alexandria flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Alexandria International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Alexandria is 1 hour behind New York.
JFK: EDT · AEX: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Alexandria.
Distance & Flight Time
1,227 mi / 1,975 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 46m 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–AEX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Alexandria route.
Route details
Distance1,227 mi / 1,975 km
Flight time2h 46m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
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: AEX
Full nameAlexandria International Airport
IATA / ICAOAEX / KAEX
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation89 ft / 27 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to AEX flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Alexandria International Airport take about 2h 46m gate to gate. The route covers 1,227 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from JFK to AEX. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 46m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
Alexandria is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from AEX to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include 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 AEX

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Alexandria International Airport (AEX) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

JFK to AEX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to AEX is about 2 hours 46 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,227 miles (1,975 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR).