New York to Ithaca (JFK–ITH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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189 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
DL5315+3
DL Delta
CR9
11:12 AM
EDT T4
12:36 PM
EDT
1h 24m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5394+2
DL Delta
CR9
10:40 PM
EDT T4
12:23 AM+1
EDT
1h 43m
29%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL6608cs
KL KLM
CR9
5:40 AM
EDT
6:57 AM
EDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KE7452cs
KE Korean
CR9
5:40 AM
EDT
6:57 AM
EDT
1h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5265+3
DL Delta
CR9
10:36 AM
EDT
11:41 AM
EDT
1h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5315+3
DL Delta
CR9
1:16 PM
EDT
2:35 PM
EDT
1h 19m
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 6 hubs
IAD Dulles 5h 16m AMBACI UA Dulles (IAD) to Ithaca flights
MSP Minneapolis 8h 6m AFAMDL JD Minneapolis (MSP) to Ithaca flights
LGA New York ~3h 22m AAB6DL New York (LGA) to Ithaca flights
DCA Washington ~3h 51m AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to Ithaca flights
IAH Houston ~8h 27m ATB6QR Houston (IAH) to Ithaca flights
SYR Syracuse ~15h 50m B6DLEY UA Syracuse (SYR) to Ithaca flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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New York to Ithaca
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 189 mi 1h 34m nonstop

JFK–ITH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 189 miles in approximately 1h 34m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–ITH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 14 CR9 1h24-1h43 82% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (14 flights/wk, 100%)
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 ITH direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
28
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to ITH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
106
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 → ITH
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Return
ITH → JFK
93%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
93%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Other ways to reach Ithaca from New York

Nearby airports with service to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.
Metric JFK→ITH LGA→ITH TEB→ITH
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 14 1
Flight time 1h 34m 0h 52m 0h 34m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Ithaca.
Distance & Flight Time
189 mi / 303 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 34m 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–ITH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Ithaca route.
Route details
Distance189 mi / 303 km
Flight time1h 34m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 28 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ITH
IATA / ICAOITH / KITH
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation1,099 ft / 335 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to ITH flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport take about 1h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 189 miles.
1 airline operates flights from JFK to ITH: Delta Air Lines.
This route has 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 Washington Dulles and Minneapolis–Saint Paul.
Yes, return flights from ITH to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and HPN. 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 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 is about 1 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 189 miles (303 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 28 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles and Minneapolis–Saint Paul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and White Plains (HPN).