ATL → JFKAtlanta to New York

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Direct flights from Atlanta (ATL) to New York (JFK): 75 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 91% of the last 55 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 56 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,222 km, an estimated 2 hours 4 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Atlanta and New York. Updated 3 November 2026 at 16:37 UTC.

Today, ATL → JFK

Tue 3 Nov · local times
  1. 08:05 DL2420Delta Air Lines Left 08:14 +9 Landed 10:03 −17
  2. 09:45 DL1034Delta Left 09:45 JFK est. 12:05In the air · sched 12:01
  3. 10:09 B61520JetBlue Left 10:09 JFK est. 12:11In the air · sched 12:30
  4. 11:12 DL2380Delta Left 11:12 JFK est. 13:27In the air · sched 13:26
  5. · B6120JetBlue On schedule JFK est. 17:16 +42sched 16:34
  6. · B6520JetBlue On schedule JFK 21:01scheduled
  7. · DL1575Delta On schedule JFK est. 16:17sched 16:30
  8. · DL1860Delta On schedule JFK est. 22:24sched 22:33
  9. · DL2378Delta On schedule JFK est. 20:12sched 20:24

Checked ATL board 10:03 · JFK board 11:37

ATL Atlanta smooth · +4
JFK New York smooth · +0
1,222 km · ~2h 04m est.
dep bank 06:17–22:4075x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 75x weekly · nonstop
91% on time

of the last 55 tracked ATL → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 56 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 55 arrivals
Flight time~2h 04mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures75x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 56

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air LinesJetBlue Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL89% on time

Flights DL2420 08:05 daily · DL1034 09:44 daily · DL2380 11:12 daily · DL1575 14:03 daily

JetBlue AirwaysB695% on time

Flights B6320 06:17 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · B61520 10:09 daily · B6120 varies daily · B6520 18:41 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03DL2420dep +9 → arr−17
11-02B6120dep +33 → arr+79
11-02B61520dep +36 → arr+10
11-02B6320dep +7 → arr−5
11-02B6520dep +11 → arr+2
11-02DL1034dep +17 → arr+0
11-02DL1575dep +18 → arr+29
11-02DL1860dep +17 → arr+6
11-02DL2378dep +19 → arr−4
11-02DL2380dep +79 → arr+62
11-02DL2398dep +14 → arr−2
11-02DL2420dep +55 → arr−8
11-02DL9968departed+15
11-01B6120dep +11 → arr−9
11-01B61520dep +11 → arr−20
11-01B6320dep −2 → arr−22
11-01B6520dep +38 → arr+15
11-01DL1034dep +40 → arr+15
11-01DL1575dep +18 → arr−13
11-01DL1860dep +188 → arr+153
11-01DL2378dep +10 → arr−19
11-01DL2380dep +12 → arr−11
11-01DL2398dep +51 → arr+25
11-01DL2420dep +9 → arr−18
10-31B6120dep +9 → arr−17
10-31B61520dep +9 → arr−25
10-31B6320dep +19 → arr−3
10-31B6520dep +6 → arr−20
10-31DL1034dep +40 → arr+10
10-31DL1575dep +34 → arr+9
10-31DL1860dep +31 → arr+6
10-31DL2378dep +7 → arr−26
10-31DL2380dep +12 → arr−10
10-31DL2398dep +4 → arr−27
10-31DL2420dep +15 → arr−13
10-307L6992dep +3 → arr+7
10-30B6120dep +13 → arr−16
10-30B61520dep +17 → arr−11
10-30B6320dep +9 → arr−9
10-30B6520dep +6 → arr−28

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
ATLAtlanta +4 min smooth 🌫 overcast · ESE 7 kt Full ATL delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SW 9 kt Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at JFK: a 33% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +4 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Atlanta to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop ATL to JFK flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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ATL to JFK questions

Is ATL–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at ATL is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on ATL–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:17 and evening departures around 17:53 from ATL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the JFK delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from ATL to JFK?

Great-circle distance is 1,222 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 116–135 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does ATL–JFK fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 75 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.