Flying from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): What you need to know
Cincinnati's main airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG). Check out your options for departing from this base when searching for flights from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
2 hours 10 minutes is the average journey time for a direct Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight.
New York (where John F. Kennedy International Airport is located) and Cincinnati share the UTC-4 timezone. You can plan your trip without factoring in timezone differences.
The most popular route is from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), with 36 direct weekly services. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from CVG to JFK is the 7am Delta Air Lines option. If a later start suits your schedule, the final departure is at 6:57pm with Delta Air Lines.
To ensure you get on your flight from Cincinnati to JFK, leave enough 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.
With more travellers during high season, you'll want to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times.
Airports in Cincinnati
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)
Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) is a convenient option for travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) leave from this terminal.
You can lock in a direct flight from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport with Delta Air Lines. This top carrier operates departures from CVG.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Delta Air Lines between CVG and JFK.
Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 77.99% of its services reaching their destination on time.
Located around 21 kilometres from central Cincinnati, CVG can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
77.0% of flights that leave from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky Airport arrive at their destination on time.
About John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
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Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
The centre of New York is about 19 kilometres from John F. Kennedy International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day, so do some research before your trip.
It takes around 1 hour 20 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport is P5,678. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P10,455. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Cincinnati to JFK if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.
Cheap Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding the best time to fly. May is the quietest month to go to New York. July is when most people book flights from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
The warmest month in New York is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Lock in your Cincinnati to JFK plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about New York
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in New York right here. Check out these hotels once you've booked your flight from Cincinnati to John F. Kennedy International Airport:
Your New York trip isn't complete without checking out the sights. Leading attractions you can't miss include Central Park, Manhattan Skyline and Statue of Liberty.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen New York. Around 137 kilometres away to the south-west, its top attractions include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Baltimore is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 290 kilometres south-west of New York. No trip is complete without a visit to Baltimore Aquarium, National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.