Detroit to New York (YIP–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

YIP Airport Page →
517 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 7 1-stop flights Verified 1w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by YanAir.
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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 7 hubs
CVG Cincinnati / Covington ~4h 13m → AAAFAM Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to New York flights
BDL Hartford ~4h 56m → B6EYQR Hartford (BDL) to New York flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 43m UA → AAASAT Chicago (ORD) to New York flights
JAX Jacksonville ~5h 45m KII → AFATB6 Jacksonville (JAX) to New York flights
AEX Alexandria ~6h 34m → Alexandria (AEX) to New York flights
LAS Las Vegas ~7h 12m RJ → AAAFAT Las Vegas (LAS) to New York flights
MTY Monterrey ~9h 15m → AMVB Monterrey (MTY) to New York flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Detroit to New York
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
517 mi 1h 20m nonstop

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

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for YIP to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
CVG ~4h 13m BDL ~4h 56m ORD ~5h 43m JAX ~5h 45m AEX ~6h 34m
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
YIP → JFK
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
76%
Return
JFK → YIP
31%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
31%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach New York from Detroit

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric YIP→JFK DTW→JFK CLE→JFK
Distance from YIP – 9 mi 104 mi
Nonstop airlines – 18 24
Weekly flights ~1 178 256
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 49m 1h 36m
Detroit (DTW) to New York flights · Cleveland (CLE) to New York flights · Grand Rapids (GRR) to New York flights
Airports within 200 miles of YIP with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Detroit, it's 6:00 PM in New York.
Distance & Flight Time
517 mi / 832 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
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.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

YIP–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Detroit to New York route.
Route details
Distance517 mi / 832 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: YIP
Full nameWillow Run Airport
IATA / ICAOYIP / KYIP
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation716 ft / 218 m
Destination: JFK
Full nameJohn F. Kennedy International Airport
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YIP to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Willow Run Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 517 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from JFK to YIP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DTW, CLE and GRR. 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 YIP to JFK

Willow Run Airport (YIP) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

YIP to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YIP to JFK is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 517 miles (832 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW), Cleveland (CLE) and Grand Rapids (GRR).