New York to Columbus (JFK–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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482 mi airlines charter/private 88/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 39 flights Verified 38m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: Midwest Airlines.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL5649+7
DL Delta
E75
9:53 AM
EDT T4
11:53 AM
EDT
2h
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2912cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E75
9:53 AM
EDT T4
11:56 AM
EDT
2h 3m
32%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4494cs
LY El Al
E75
9:53 AM
EDT T4
11:56 AM
EDT
2h 3m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ7002cs
KQ Kenya
E75
9:53 AM
EDT T4
11:53 AM
EDT
2h
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX7523cs
CX Cathay Pacific
E75L
2:40 PM
EDT T8
4:49 PM
EDT
2h 9m
60%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4767+5
AA American
E75
2:40 PM
EDT T8
4:49 PM
EDT
2h 9m
34%
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4496+1
LY El Al
E75S
3:27 PM
EDT T4
5:26 PM
EDT
1h 59m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV4316+1
SV Saudia
E75
3:30 PM
EDT T4
5:44 PM
EDT
2h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5650+6
DL Delta
E75S
3:45 PM
EDT T4
5:59 PM
EDT
2h 14m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ7039+2
KQ Kenya
CR9
3:50 PM
EDT T4
5:56 PM
EDT
2h 6m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4031cs
IB Iberia
E75S
3:56 PM
EDT T8
6:06 PM
EDT
2h 10m
15%
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3367cs
SK S
E75
8:50 PM
EDT T4
11:03 PM
EDT
2h 13m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4492cs
LY El Al
E75S
9:00 PM
EDT T4
11:13 PM
EDT
2h 13m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5658+5
DL Delta
E75
10:09 PM
EDT T4
12:08 AM+1
EDT
1h 59m
27%
M T W T F S S
Prices
JL7806cs
JL Japan
E75L
5:36 AM
EDT
7:29 AM
EDT
1h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA6616cs
BA British
E75
5:48 AM
EDT
7:49 AM
EDT
2h 1m
47%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5656+10
DL Delta
E75S
7:05 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KQ7012cs
KQ Kenya
E75
7:05 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LA6284cs
LA LATAM Chile
E75
7:05 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL7558cs
KL KLM
E75S
7:07 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4497cs
LY El Al
E75S
7:07 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE7508cs
KE Korean
E75S
7:07 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3366cs
SK S
E75S
7:07 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS4714cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
E75S
7:07 AM
EDT TM
9:03 AM
EDT
1h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV4305cs
SV Saudia
E75
7:09 AM
EDT TM
9:07 AM
EDT
1h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
RJ7940cs
RJ Royal Jordanian
E75
9:09 AM
EDT
11:11 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA4808+5
AA American
E75S
9:09 AM
EDT
11:11 AM
EDT
2h 2m
63%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CX7553cs
CX Cathay Pacific
E75S
9:09 AM
EDT
11:11 AM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4141+3
IB Iberia
E75S
11:56 AM
EDT
1:59 PM
EDT
2h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU8700cs
MU China Eastern
E75
12:30 PM
EDT TM
2:35 PM
EDT
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SK3364cs
SK S
E75
12:36 PM
EDT
2:38 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4493cs
LY El Al
E75
12:44 PM
EDT TM
2:46 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SV4307cs
SV Saudia
E75S
12:44 PM
EDT TM
2:46 PM
EDT
2h 2m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5649+7
DL Delta
E75S
12:47 PM
EDT TM
2:55 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF3526cs
AF Air France
E75S
12:47 PM
EDT TM
2:55 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5836
DL Delta
E75
6:24 PM
EDT TM
8:39 PM
EDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
LY4495cs
LY El Al
CR9
6:37 PM
EDT TM
8:45 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VS2371cs
VS Virgin Atlantic
CR9
6:37 PM
EDT TM
8:45 PM
EDT
2h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5650+6
DL Delta
E75
6:39 PM
EDT TM
8:50 PM
EDT
2h 11m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 10 hubs
DCA Washington 3h 54m AAAFAM AAWN Washington (DCA) to Columbus flights
IAD Dulles 4h 12m AMBACI ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Columbus flights
YYZ Toronto 4h 13m AMCXDL ACHRTTP Toronto (YYZ) to Columbus flights
DTW Detroit 4h 20m AAAFAM AFAMDL Detroit (DTW) to Columbus flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 35m AAAFAT AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Columbus flights
BOS Boston 4h 36m AAAFAM AAAFDL Boston (BOS) to Columbus flights
BNA Nashville 4h 45m AAB6DL WN Nashville (BNA) to Columbus flights
ATL Atlanta 4h 57m AFAMB6 AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Columbus flights
PHL Philadelphia 5h 7m AA AAASBA Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus flights
ORD Chicago 5h 16m AAAFAS AAASAY Chicago (ORD) to Columbus flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Columbus
3 carriers, 88 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 482 mi 2h 8m nonstop

JFK–CMH is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and JetBlue lead the route. The flight covers 482 miles in approximately 2h 8m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS 21 E75, E75S 1h59-2h14 78% SkyTeam AF, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS
AA American Airlines Also: BA, CX, IB, QR 7 E75 2h09 78% Oneworld BA, CX, IB, QR
B6 JetBlue 1 78%
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – KQ
E75 Embraer E175 – AA, DL, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – CX
E75S Embraer E175 STD – DL, IB, LY
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (21 flights/wk, 72%)
Oneworld: AA (7 flights/wk, 24%)
Unaffiliated: B6 (1 flights/wk, 3%)
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 CMH direction.
Mon
13
flights
Tue
14
flights
Wed
13
flights
Thu
13
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
88
Outbound / wk
155
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,038
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 → CMH
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
Arriving
100%
Return
CMH → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
97%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → CMH delays →

Other ways to reach Columbus from New York

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric JFK→CMH LGA→CMH TEB→CMH
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 6 10
Weekly flights 88 79 4
Flight time 2h 8m 1h 43m 1h 5m
Departure OTP 78%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
482 mi / 776 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 8m 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–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance482 mi / 776 km
Flight time2h 8m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights88 out / 155 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: CMH
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take about 2h 8m gate to gate. The route covers 482 miles.
3 airlines operate flights from JFK to CMH: Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and JetBlue.
This route has frequent 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National, Washington Dulles and Toronto Pearson.
Yes, return flights from CMH 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 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 and JetBlue. With 88 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 8 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 482 miles (776 km). There are approximately 88 weekly flights outbound and 155 return, totaling 243 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).