New York to Jackson (JFK–JAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,070 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 47m AFAMB6 → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Jackson flights
BNA Nashville 4h 48m AAB6DL → WN Nashville (BNA) to Jackson flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 15m AAAFAT → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Jackson flights
IAH Houston 6h 18m ATB6QR → ACCMEK Houston (IAH) to Jackson flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 27m AAAMAT → AABAGF Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Jackson flights
MIA Miami 6h 42m AAARAT → AA Miami (MIA) to Jackson flights
DCA Washington 7h 47m AAAFAM → AA Washington (DCA) to Jackson flights
MEM Memphis 22h 51m DLVJA → DL Memphis (MEM) to Jackson flights
BHM Birmingham ~4h 14m B6 → Birmingham (BHM) to Jackson flights
MSY New Orleans ~7h 27m AFB6DL → DL New Orleans (MSY) to Jackson flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
New York to Jackson
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
1,070 mi 2h 27m nonstop -1h behind

JFK–JAN has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Jackson (JAN) Jackson to New York flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to JAN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
BHM ~4h 14m ATL ~4h 47m BNA ~4h 48m CLT ~5h 15m IAH ~6h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
582
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
JFK → JAN
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
100%
Return
JAN → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
90%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → JAN delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Jackson from New York

Nearby airports with service to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
Metric JFK→JAN TEB→JAN
Distance from JFK – 21 mi
Nonstop airlines – 2
Weekly flights – 2
Flight time 2h 27m 2h 16m
Departure OTP 72% –
Teterboro (TEB) to Jackson flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Jackson is 1 hour behind New York.
JFK: EDT · JAN: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Jackson.
Distance & Flight Time
1,070 mi / 1,722 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 27m 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.

Facts

JFK–JAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Jackson route.
Route details
Distance1,070 mi / 1,722 km
Flight time2h 27m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: JAN
Full nameJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport
IATA / ICAOJAN / KJAN
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.2M
Elevation346 ft / 105 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to JAN flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport take about 2h 27m gate to gate. The route covers 1,070 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas.
Jackson is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from JAN to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TEB. 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 JAN

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

JFK to JAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to JAN is about 2 hours 27 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,070 miles (1,722 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Teterboro (TEB).