New York to Fuzhou (Changle) (JFK–FOC) — 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–FOC is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Xiamen Air leads the route. The flight covers 7,757 miles in approximately 17h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF Xiamen Air | 2 | 789 | 17h10 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · FOC: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 AM (next day) in Fuzhou (Changle).
US passport holders can enter China visa-free for stays up to 30 days under a temporary policy running through December 31, 2026. This covers tourism, business visits, and transit. No advance application is needed. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry.
For stays beyond 30 days, a standard visa from a Chinese embassy or consulate is required before departure. Separate 144-hour and 72-hour visa-free transit programs exist at select airports for travelers continuing to a third country.
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–FOC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to FOC
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC) are connected by nonstop service from Xiamen Air. With 2 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
JFK to FOC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to FOC is about 17 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 7,757 miles (12,484 km). There are approximately 2 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 4 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Shanghai Pudong, Guangzhou Baiyun and Incheon. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.