CMH → JFKColumbus to New York

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Direct flights from Columbus (CMH) to New York (JFK): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 94% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 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 Columbus and New York. Updated 16 October 2026 at 23:03 UTC.

Today, CMH → JFK

Fri 16 Oct · local times
DL5650Delta73 min late

The CMH board at 19:03 shows departure at 19:30 instead of 18:17, gate C54.

Landing
21:19JFK board estimate · sched 20:30
Later cancelled
2.6%of 7,889 past Delta flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
No other nonstoplast CMH to JFK departure of the day
Track DL5650 →
  1. 07:08 DL5656Delta Air Lines Left 07:16 +8 Landed 08:31 −29
  2. 08:29 AA4808American Airlines Departed Landed 10:09 −20
  3. 12:35 DL5649Delta Departed Landed 14:22 −8
  4. 14:43 AA4399American Airlines Left 16:18 +95 Landed 18:31 +106
  5. 18:17 DL5650Delta Est. 19:30 +73Gate C54 JFK est. 21:19 +49sched 20:30
  6. · DL4808Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 08:31 −69

Checked CMH board 19:03 · JFK board 19:01

CMH Columbus busy · +19
JFK New York smooth · +0
776 km · ~1h 30m est.
dep bank 07:08–18:1717x weekly
Runs reliable · 3 airlines · 17x weekly · nonstop
94% on time

of the last 16 operated CMH → JFK flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −14 min. 0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−14 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~1h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures17x3 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesQatar 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
American AirlinesAA83% on time

Flights AA4808 08:29 daily · AA4399 14:43 daily

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL5656 07:08 daily · DL5649 12:35 daily · DL5650 18:17 daily

Qatar AirwaysQR

Flights QR9283 10:29 Sa Su · QR2236 16:59 Mo Sa Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AA4399dep +95 → arr+106
10-16AA4808arrived−20
10-16DL4808arrived−69
10-16DL5649arrived−8
10-16DL5656dep +8 → arr−29
10-15AA4399dep +0 → arr−6
10-15AA4808arrived−18
10-15DL5649dep +12 → arr−12
10-15DL5650dep −5 → arr−13
10-15DL5656dep +12 → arr−10
10-15YX4808departed+12
10-14AA4399arrived−25
10-14AA4808arrived−29
10-14DL5649arrived−14
10-14DL5650arrived−14
10-14DL5656arrived−29

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
CMHColumbus +19 min busy Full CMH delay board →
JFKNew York +0 min smooth Full JFK delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at CMH and JFK: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Columbus to New York route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CMH 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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CMH to JFK questions

Is CMH–JFK running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at CMH is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CMH–JFK?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:08 and evening departures around 18:17 from CMH. 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 CMH to JFK?

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 CMH–JFK fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 40 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.