Traveling from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take 1 hour 57 minutes. New York and Columbus are in the same timezone (UTC-4), which means you won't have to change your watch once you arrive.
Every week, there are 51 flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, select the 07:00 Delta Air Lines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before flying, the last departure from CMH to JFK is 21:23 with American Airlines.
If you're getting away during a peak month like July, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's smart to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Security lines will be longer during vacation periods like spring break and summer.
American Airlines offers direct flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in New York — plus maybe even more of United States if time allows.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look at all your options. Here are the top stopovers between CMH and JFK:
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How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is C$86. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$193. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flight tickets from CMH to JFK, reserve your trip 9 months before the departure date.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
John Glenn Columbus International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Columbus. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes.
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Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you're on a late flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near JFK:
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 48 minutes to reach the center driving.
Getting to the center by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to New York based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When reserving your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CMH to JFK in January. Average temperatures are between -6ºC and 8ºC then.
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