New York to Ithaca (JFK–ITH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
JFK–ITH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 189 miles in approximately 1h 13m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 14 | CR9 | 1h13-1h26 | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Ithaca from New York
| Metric | JFK→ITH | ABE→ITH |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from JFK | – | 87 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | – |
| Flight time | 1h 13m | 1h 4m |
| Departure OTP | 70% | – |
Travel Essentials
JFK: EDT · ITH: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Ithaca.
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–ITH Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from JFK to ITH
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport (ITH) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
JFK to ITH Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from JFK to ITH ranges from 1 hours 13 minutes to 1 hours 26 minutes. The route covers a distance of 189 miles (303 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via BOS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE).