New York to Columbus (JFK–CMH) — 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–CMH is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Contour Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 482 miles in approximately 2h 1m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS | 21 | E75, E75S | 1h45-2h16 | SkyTeam | AF, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS | |
| AA American Airlines Also: BA, CX, IB, QR | 7 | E75 | 2h01 | Oneworld | BA, CX, IB, QR | |
| LF Contour Airlines | 1 | – | – | – | – | |
| B6 JetBlue | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Columbus from New York
| Metric | JFK→CMH | LGA→CMH | TEB→CMH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from JFK | – | 11 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 4 | 6 | 11 |
| Weekly flights | 86 | 94 | 1 |
| Flight time | 2h 1m | 1h 47m | 1h 11m |
| Departure OTP | 100% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · CMH: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
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–CMH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to CMH
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Contour Airlines and JetBlue. With 86 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
JFK to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to CMH is about 2 hours 1 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 482 miles (776 km). There are approximately 86 weekly flights outbound and 147 return, totaling 233 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Ronald Reagan Washington National, Washington Dulles and Toronto Pearson. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).