Travelling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport.
New York and Jacksonville share the same timezone, UTC-4.
Flights from JFK to JAX start from 06:58 — the earliest with JetBlue Airways. The last service of the day is at 19:59 with Delta Air Lines. Overall, you can take your pick of 129 weekly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your JFK to JAX flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
JetBlue Airways has direct flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Jacksonville — and maybe even more of United States if you have time.
Most passengers choose to fly with JetBlue Airways on this route.
With a dependable 83.43% of services arriving on schedule, Delta Air Lines is the most punctual carrier offering JFK to JAX flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Stopovers between JFK and JAX include:
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Raleigh-Durham International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
Right now, R 1,456 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 2,583. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book seven months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from JFK to JAX.
June is the cheapest month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. If you're looking to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.
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Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
When it comes to John F. Kennedy International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 74.1% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central New York to John F. Kennedy International Airport is approximately 48 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 50 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near JFK. Whether you've booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near JAX instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Jacksonville International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Easirent, Thrifty or Dollar and experience the lesser-explored corners of Jacksonville and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Jacksonville International Airport about two weeks in advance can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
The street address for JAX is 2400 Yankee Clipper Drive.
From Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
July is the most popular month for flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Jacksonville in May.
Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport for July if you want to go to Jacksonville during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 5ºC (41ºF) and 21ºC (70ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JFK to JAX around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
You've visited Jacksonville, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel about 467 kilometres north-west to Atlanta to check off its popular sights. From Georgia Aquarium to Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Tampa is another well-known destination in United States and is around 274 kilometres south of Jacksonville. No journey is complete without experiencing Ybor City Tattoo Company, Tampa Riverwalk and The Florida Aquarium.