Smyrna to New York (MQY–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
BHM Birmingham ~4h 10m B6 Birmingham (BHM) to New York flights
DCA Washington ~4h 11m AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to New York flights
BNA Nashville ~4h 15m AAB6DL Nashville (BNA) to New York flights
BUF Buffalo ~4h 29m LF AFAMAT Buffalo (BUF) to New York flights
IAD Dulles ~4h 35m LF AFAMAV Dulles (IAD) to New York flights
CLT Charlotte ~4h 38m LF AAAFAT Charlotte (CLT) to New York flights
MEM Memphis ~5h 9m VTM DL Memphis (MEM) to New York flights
YUL Montréal ~5h 25m AC Montréal (YUL) to New York flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 51m LF AAASAT Chicago (ORD) to New York flights
PBI West Palm Beach ~6h 24m LF AFB6DL West Palm Beach (PBI) to New York flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Smyrna to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between MQY and JFK, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MQY to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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
MQY → JFK
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
JFK → MQY
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Other ways to reach New York from Smyrna

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric MQY→JFK BNA→JFK SDF→JFK
Distance from MQY 12 mi 156 mi
Nonstop airlines 18 5
Weekly flights 197
Airports within 200 miles of MQY with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
New York is 1 hour ahead of Smyrna.
MQY: CDT · JFK: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Smyrna, it's 7:00 PM in New York.
Getting from JFK

AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.

New York Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.

Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.

MQY–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Smyrna to New York route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MQY
IATA / ICAOMQY / KMQY
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation543 ft / 166 m
Destination: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MQY to JFK flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
New York is 1 hour ahead of Smyrna.
Yes, return flights from JFK to MQY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNA and SDF. 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Nashville (BNA) and Louisville (SDF).