New York to Milwaukee (JFK–MKE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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DL4948
DL Delta
CR9
6:20 PM
EDT T4
8:06 PM
CDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4986
DL Delta
CR9
6:29 PM
EDT T4
8:25 PM
CDT
2h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4964
DL Delta
CR9
7:00 AM
CDT TM
10:23 AM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AF2748
AF Air France
CR9
7:10 AM
CDT
10:33 AM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5474
DL Delta
CR9
7:10 AM
CDT
10:33 AM
EDT
2h 23m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B69002
B6 JetBlue
2:27 PM
CDT
5:36 PM
EDT
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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New York to Milwaukee
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 744 mi 2h 46m nonstop -1h behind 53 1-stop hubs

JFK–MKE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines leads the route. The flight covers 744 miles in approximately 2h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 53 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–MKE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 14 CR9 2h46-2h56 100% 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 MKE 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
22
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to MKE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
53
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,313
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 → MKE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
0%
Return
MKE → JFK
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays → MKE delays →

Other ways to reach Milwaukee from New York

Nearby airports with service to General Mitchell International Airport.
Metric JFK→MKE LGA→MKE TEB→MKE
Distance from JFK 11 mi 21 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 14 56 1
Flight time 2h 46m 2h 34m 1h 45m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of JFK with service to General Mitchell International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 5:00 PM in Milwaukee.
Distance & Flight Time
744 mi / 1,197 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 46m to 2h 56m.
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–MKE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Milwaukee route.
Route details
Distance744 mi / 1,197 km
Flight time2h 46m to 2h 56m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 22 return
1-stop connections53 hubs
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: MKE
IATA / ICAOMKE / KMKE
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation723 ft / 220 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to MKE flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport take approximately 2h 46m to 2h 56m. The route covers 744 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Delta Air Lines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from JFK to MKE. The return direction has about 22 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HPN, TEB, OSU, BED, LUK, BUF, PHL, CLE, CMH, IAD, BDL, JAX, APF, CHS, PBI, SAV, DAL, EGE, BZN, MBJ, OAK, PVR, LAX, RNO, LGA, PUJ, BNA, CLT, MSP, SLC, ORD, RSW, ATL, MIA, BOS, IAH, DCA, FLL, TPA, MCO, SRQ, DFW, DTW, AUS, SEA, LAS, MCI, PHX, DEN, IND, SAN, EWR and CUN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Milwaukee is 1 hour behind New York.
Yes, return flights from MKE to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include LGA, TEB and EWR. 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 MKE

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JFK to MKE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to MKE ranges from 2 hours 46 minutes to 2 hours 56 minutes. The route covers a distance of 744 miles (1,197 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 22 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

53 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via HPN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include New York (LGA), Teterboro (TEB) and Newark (EWR).