New York to Saranac Lake (JFK–SLK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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B65998cs
B6 JetBlue
T12
12:55 PM
EDT T5
3:05 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9K1023+1
9K Cape
T12
12:55 PM
EDT T5
3:05 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
9K1022+1
9K Cape
T12
10:19 AM
EDT
12:29 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
B65997cs
B6 JetBlue
T12
10:19 AM
EDT
12:29 PM
EDT
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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New York to Saranac Lake
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 260 mi 2h 10m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

JFK–SLK is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Cape Air leads the route. The flight covers 260 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop JFK–SLK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
9K Cape Air Also: B6 7 T12 2h10 89% B6
Aircraft on this route
T12 Tupolev Tu-124 – 9K, B6
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 9K (7 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 SLK 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
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for JFK to SLK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~17h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
103
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.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in New York, it's 6:00 PM in Saranac Lake.
Distance & Flight Time
260 mi / 418 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.
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–SLK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the New York to Saranac Lake route.
Route details
Distance260 mi / 418 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr63.3M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: SLK
IATA / ICAOSLK / KSLK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation1,663 ft / 507 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JFK to SLK flights.
Nonstop flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adirondack Regional Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 260 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Cape Air. Plus 1 codeshare partner.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from JFK to SLK. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GAI, IAD, PBI, TPA, SJU and BOS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from SLK to JFK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 SLK

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) are connected by nonstop service from Cape Air. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

JFK to SLK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from JFK to SLK ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 260 miles (418 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GAI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.