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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Columbus (CMH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 29 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 776 km, an estimated 1 hour 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Columbus. Updated 23 October 2026 at 05:32 UTC.
Today, JFK → CMH
Fri 23 Oct · local times- 09:50 DL5649Delta On scheduleGate A09 · T4 ·
- 14:59 AA4767American Airlines On scheduleGate 39 · T8 ·
- 15:30 DL5650Delta Sched 15:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 17:22 AA4353American Airlines Sched 17:22Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 21:00 DL5658Delta Sched 21:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked JFK board 01:32 · CMH board 02:52
JFK
New York
smooth · +0
CMH
Columbus
smooth · +0
776 km · ~1h 30m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 9 operated JFK → CMH flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −29 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−29 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~1h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesDelta Air Lines
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 outcomesActual 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 and CMH: 39% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 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 New York to Columbus route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JFK to CMH 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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JFK to CMH questions
Is JFK–CMH running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JFK–CMH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 09:50 and evening departures around 17:22 from JFK. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CMH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from JFK to CMH?
Great-circle distance is 776 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 85–97 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does JFK–CMH fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 35 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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