Travelling from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is 2 hours 20 minutes.
Atlanta and New York are both in the UTC-4 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
Take your pick of 267 weekly Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with JetBlue Airways is the earliest flight you can take. Delta Air Lines operates the latest service of the day at 21:55.
To ensure you catch your ATL to JFK flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
JetBlue Airways is your gateway to discovering New York (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Check out the direct flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is JetBlue Airways.
The most punctual carrier that offers ATL to JFK flights is Delta Air Lines. Its services arrive as planned 75.63% of the time.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between ATL and JFK:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)
Norfolk International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Currently, ر.ق. 142 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 284. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability when booking.
Book eight months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from ATL to JFK.
Plan your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, data shows 76.64% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Atlanta. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
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Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Consider booking a hotel near JFK if you have a late Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Hit the road running by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt and explore beyond New York's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
JFK is located at JFK Airport.
From John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York is approximately 48 kilometres away. It takes around 50 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The quietest month for a flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ATL to JFK around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, its best attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.