At a glance
Terminals + flights
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Being replaced by the New Terminal One (NTO) — phased opening 2026-2030. Existing T1 still in use until each NTO concourse opens.
Largest international terminal at JFK. Recently expanded — Concourse A is Delta long-haul, Concourse B is partner airlines.
JetBlue's home — Saarinen-era TWA Flight Center building integrated into the front (now the TWA Hotel).
Being demolished progressively — operations will move to New Terminal One in 2027. BA traffic shifts to T8 or NTO depending on schedule.
oneworld hub at JFK. BA started co-locating here 2026. Recent $400M expansion added 5 new wide-body gates.
Notable flights
275 shownFlights we have seen operating from dated fare data, most frequently seen first. Tap a flight number for its route, usual departure time and flight time.
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Lounges
BA Club World · oneworld Sapphire · BA Gold
Co-located with American Admirals Club operations.
AA Flagship F/J + 3-class transcon · oneworld Emerald
The crown jewel of AA international — only US Flagship First location.
Admirals Club membership · AA Executive Platinum
Delta Sky Club membership · Delta One ticket
Three locations in T4 — A24, A37 (largest), B26.
Delta One International
Newest — opened 2024. À la carte dining + cocktail bar.
Virgin Upper Class · Flying Club Gold
Standout space with NYC-themed interior.
Korean Air Prestige · SkyTeam Elite Plus
JetBlue Mint Studio
New — only at JFK and JFK→LAX/LAS routes.
To / from New York
| Mode | To | Cost | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirTrain JFK → LIRR → Penn Station | Midtown Manhattan | $8.50 + $10.75 = $19.25 | 50 min | Fastest train option. AirTrain $8.50, transfer at Jamaica to LIRR. |
| AirTrain JFK → Subway | Anywhere in NYC | $8.50 + $2.90 = $11.40 | 60-80 min | Cheapest. Transfer at Jamaica or Howard Beach to E/J/Z/A train. |
| Taxi (yellow cab) | Manhattan | $70 flat + tolls + tip (≈$90) | 35-75 min | Flat rate to anywhere in Manhattan. JFK-NYC bridge tolls extra. |
| Uber / Lyft | Manhattan | $60-$90 | 35-75 min | Pickup at Terminal-specific app pickup zones (not curbside). |
| NYC Express Bus | Grand Central / Bryant Park | $22 one-way | 60-75 min | Direct, multiple Midtown stops. |
| Shuttle (SuperShuttle / Carmel) | Hotels | $25-$45 | 60-90 min | Door-to-door; share with other passengers. |
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JFK — Frequently asked
Which terminal does my airline use at JFK?+
Terminal 1: Air France, Lufthansa, Korean Air, Turkish, Air China, Aerolíneas Argentinas. Terminal 4: Delta and partners (KLM, Virgin Atlantic, Aer Lingus, Singapore, Etihad, Qatar, EVA, El Al, LATAM). Terminal 5: JetBlue, Hawaiian, Cape Air. Terminal 7: British Airways, Iberia, Qantas (until move to T8/NTO completes). Terminal 8: American, BA (from 2026), Japan Airlines, Cathay, Finnair, Royal Jordanian. T2 and T3 demolished; T6 under reconstruction as part of New Terminal One.
What is the AirTrain at JFK?+
A free automated rail line connecting all 5 active terminals, the rental-car lot, and two NYC transit hubs: Jamaica Station (LIRR + subway E/J/Z) and Howard Beach (subway A train). Runs 24/7, every 4-8 minutes. The fastest route to Manhattan is AirTrain → LIRR (50 min, $19.25). Cheapest is AirTrain → A train at Howard Beach ($11.40, ~75 min).
How long does it take to connect between JFK terminals?+
AirTrain ride between any two terminals is 4-12 minutes plus walking. Inter-terminal transfers typically need 90-150 minutes total: 15-30 min walk to AirTrain platform + ride + 30-45 min security re-check + walk to gate. T4 ↔ T8 is the most common transfer; allow 2 hours minimum. International to domestic at JFK requires re-clearing security regardless of partner relationship.
How early should I arrive at JFK?+
Domestic: 2 hours. International: 3 hours. Peak Friday/Sunday evenings and any Thanksgiving/Christmas/Spring Break period: add 30-60 minutes. T4 morning peak (5-8am for European departures) routinely sees 60-90 min security lines without TSA PreCheck. Use Clear or PreCheck where available.
Where can I sleep / shower during a JFK layover?+
TWA Hotel (T5) — actual hotel inside the Saarinen 1962 terminal building; rooms by the hour or overnight; pool deck with JFK runway views. YOTEL (no JFK location yet — nearest is Manhattan). Day-use options: Plaza Premium Lounges at T1, T4 sell access in 3-hour blocks. Showers in Delta Sky Clubs (T4) for elite/business pax, AA Flagship Lounge (T8), BA Lounge (T7). Quiet areas: T5 mezzanine (24h), T1 upper level.
What is the New Terminal One (NTO) at JFK?+
A $19B private-public rebuild that will replace T1, the demolished T2, and the partially-demolished T3. First arrivals concourse opens 2026; full completion 2030. NTO will house Star Alliance, SkyTeam (some moves from T4), and several non-aligned international carriers. The existing T1 and T7 will progressively close as NTO opens.
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