New York to Columbus (JFK–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
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 1h 53m. Beyond nonstop, 98 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AF, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS | 35 | CR9, E75, E75S | 1h59-2h15 | SkyTeam | AF, KQ, LY, SK, SV, VS | |
| AA American Airlines Also: BA, CX, IB, QR | 14 | E75 | 2h09-2h10 | Oneworld | BA, CX, IB, QR | |
| B6 JetBlue | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Columbus from New York
| Metric | JFK→CMH | LGA→CMH | TEB→CMH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from JFK | – | 11 mi | 21 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Weekly flights | 133 | 104 | 4 |
| Flight time | 1h 53m | 1h 54m | 1h 9m |
| Departure OTP | 76% | – | – |
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 American Airlines, JetBlue and Delta Air Lines. With 133 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
JFK to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to CMH ranges from 1 hours 53 minutes to 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 482 miles (776 km). There are approximately 133 weekly flights outbound and 168 return, totaling 301 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
98 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via OSU. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).