Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Columbus (CMH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 27 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 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 03:02 UTC.
Today, JFK → CMH
Thu 22 Oct · local times- 09:50 DL5649Delta Left 09:45 Landed 11:16 −35
- 14:59 AA4767American Left 14:59 Landed 16:57
- 15:30 DL5650Delta Left 15:22 CMH est. 17:06In the air · sched 17:35
- 17:22 AA4353American Left 17:20 CMH est. 18:56In the air · sched 19:23
- 21:00 DL5658Delta Left 20:52 CMH est. 22:31In the air · sched 23:07
Checked JFK board 23:02 · CMH board 22:01
of the last 10 operated JFK → CMH flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −27 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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.
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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.