JFK Terminal Guide 2026: Airlines by Terminal and How to Connect
JFK terminal guide for 2026: which airlines use Terminals 1, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, how the AirTrain links them, and how long to allow for a connection.
Airport serving New York, United States.
Scheduled and expected times, terminals, gates and status at JFK, from an hour ago to about eleven hours ahead, in local time. It loads when you ask for it.
| Time | Flight | Airline | Destination | Terminal | Gate | Status |
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Source: AeroDataBox, updated about every ten minutes. For your gate, the airline's app and the airport screens have the final word.
We have route data for 1 airport so far, so this list is not complete.
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John F. Kennedy International is about 21 km (13 miles) from the centre of New York City in a straight line. The trip by road is longer, and how long it takes depends on traffic and the transport you use.
Within 150 km of John F. Kennedy International: LaGuardia (LGA, 17 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 33 km) and Newark Liberty International (EWR, 33 km), and 5 more.
John F. Kennedy International is in the America/New York time zone. The current local time is shown at the top of this page.