Travelling from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know
Around 3 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
New York is one hour ahead of Dallas and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
Flights from DFW to JFK start from 07:00 — the earliest with Delta Air Lines. The last service of the day is at 17:18 with American Airlines. Overall, there are 342 weekly Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DFW to JFK flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
American Airlines is your gateway to discovering New York (and maybe even some other great corners of United States!). Browse the direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
Delta Air Lines leads the way as the most punctual carrier for DFW to JFK flights, with 85.95% of services landing as scheduled.
If you want to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DFW and JFK:
Washington Dulles International Airport
Nashville International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight is 50 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 101 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from DFW to JFK, book your journey six months ahead of your departure date.
The cheapest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
The address for DFW is International Pkwy.
Of all flights departing from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, 73.22% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport is about 32 kilometres from central Dallas. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 3 hours 55 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to DFW:
Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Book a hotel close to JFK if you have a late Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Pick up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car and discover New York and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Dollar and Sixt are popular outlets to choose from here.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York
You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.
John F. Kennedy International Airport is roughly 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Driving there takes about 50 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
July is the busiest month for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to New York in May.
Lock in your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you want to go to New York during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -6ºC (21ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DFW to JFK around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
New York has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be discovered. About 129 kilometres south-west of New York, a visit to Philadelphia will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another major stop in United States, head for Boston, roughly 306 kilometres north-east of New York. Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum are among its highlights.