Alaska AirlinesAS
Flights AS8810 14:25 daily
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Direct flights from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to New York (JFK): 35 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 100% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 6,189 km, an estimated 8 hours 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Frankfurt am Main and New York. Updated 8 September 2026 at 16:08 UTC.
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
busy · +15
JFK
New York
smooth · +0
6,189 km · ~8h 26m est.
Runs reliable · 5 airlines · 35x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 9 operated FRA → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −14 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−14 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~8h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures35x5 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Alaska AirlinesCondor FlugdienstDelta Air LinesLufthansa
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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomes09-07AS8810arrived−6
Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 38% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Frankfurt am Main to New York route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FRA 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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FRA to JFK questions
Is FRA–JFK running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FRA is the weaker end, route health score 90/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on FRA–JFK?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:35 and evening departures around 17:15 from FRA. 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 FRA to JFK?
Great-circle distance is 6,189 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 467–560 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does FRA–JFK fly?
5 carriers operate this route, around 42 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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