JFK
New York, US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Your complete guide to JFK — terminals, getting into the city, airlines, and insider tips.

Terminals

6 terminals (1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8)

Getting to the City

AirTrain connects all terminals to Jamaica Station (LIRR/subway). Subway E/J/Z to Manhattan takes ~60 min. Taxis ~$70 flat rate to Manhattan.

Top Airlines at JFK

DeltaJetBlueAmerican AirlinesBritish AirwaysTurkish Airlines

Insider Tips

T5 (JetBlue) has the best food options. T4 (Delta) is newest and most spacious. Allow extra time — terminal transfers require AirTrain.

Nearby Airports

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