New York to Denver (JFK–APA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,635 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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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 1 hub
LAS Las Vegas 9h 10m AAAFAT → EJAXE Las Vegas (LAS) to Denver flights
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New York to Denver
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,635 mi 3h 27m nonstop -2h behind

JFK–APA has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to APA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~9h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
LAS ~9h 10m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
112
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 → APA
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
APA → JFK
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Denver from New York

Nearby airports with service to Centennial Airport.
Metric JFK→APA LGA→APA TEB→APA
Distance from JFK – 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 10
Weekly flights ~1 – 2
Flight time 3h 27m 4h 13m 3h 32m
Departure OTP 74% – –
New York (LGA) to Denver flights · Teterboro (TEB) to Denver flights · Newark (EWR) to Denver flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Centennial Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Denver is 2 hours behind New York.
JFK: EDT · APA: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 4:00 PM in Denver.
Distance & Flight Time
1,635 mi / 2,631 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 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.

Facts

JFK–APA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Denver route.
Route details
Distance1,635 mi / 2,631 km
Flight time3h 27m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
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: APA
Full nameCentennial Airport
IATA / ICAOAPA / KAPA
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Elevation5,885 ft / 1,794 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to APA flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Centennial Airport take about 3h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 1,635 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Harry Reid.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to APA 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.
Denver is 2 hours behind New York.
Yes, return flights from APA 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 APA

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Centennial Airport (APA) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to APA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to APA is about 3 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,635 miles (2,631 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Harry Reid. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).