New York to Long Beach (JFK–LGB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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New York to Long Beach
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 2,460 mi 5h 30m nonstop -3h behind 39 1-stop hubs

JFK–LGB is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 2,460 miles in approximately 5h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 39 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–LGB service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 752 5h30 91% SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
752 Boeing 757-200 – DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, JFK to LGB direction.
Mon
0
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Tue
0
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Wed
0
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Thu
1
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Fri
0
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Sat
0
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to LGB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~37h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
679
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Long Beach from New York

Nearby airports with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Metric JFK→LGB LGA→LGB EWR→LGB
Distance from JFK – 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 1 – –
Flight time 5h 30m 5h 16m 6h 25m
Departure OTP 91% – –
New York (LGA) to Long Beach flights · Newark (EWR) to Long Beach flights · Ewing Township (TTN) to Long Beach flights
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to Long Beach International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Long Beach is 3 hours behind New York.
JFK: EDT · LGB: PDT

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 3:00 PM in Long Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
2,460 mi / 3,958 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 30m.
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–LGB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Long Beach route.
Route details
Distance2,460 mi / 3,958 km
Flight time5h 30m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: LGB
Full nameLong Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAOLGB / KLGB
TimezoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Passengers/yr4.1M
Elevation60 ft / 18 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to LGB flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Long Beach International Airport take approximately 5h 30m. The route covers 2,460 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from JFK to LGB.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CPS, OMA, RFD, ICT, EGE, SNA, PHL, AFW, ORL, ABQ, SDF, SUS, OAK, BCT, LGA, SAT, SJC, TPA, YYZ, RNO, ECP, DAL, PBI, SFO, OPF, CLE, AUS, EWR, HND, BNA, SLC, LAS, PHX, SMF, DEN, LAX, MIA, ORD and HNL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Long Beach is 3 hours behind New York.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, EWR and TTN. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from JFK to LGB

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Long Beach International Airport (LGB) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

JFK to LGB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to LGB ranges from 5 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,460 miles (3,958 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via CPS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Newark (EWR) and Ewing Township (TTN).