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The Met Cloisters
Branch of the Metropolitan Museum focused on medieval European art, architecture, and gardens in a dramatic hilltop setting.
Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport depart on average 120 times per day, taking around 10h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $379 (€310) if you book in advance.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 04:05, the last at 20:15. The fastest flight covers the 3845 miles (6189 km) distance in 12h 35m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3845 miles (6189 km) |
Average flight duration 10h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $379 (€310) |
Flights per day 120 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 12h 35m |
First flight 4:05 AM |
Last flight 8:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Cheapest price
$2129
Average price
$2683
Fastest journey
8 h 40 m
Average duration
8 h 44 m
Flights per day
7
Distance
6189 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport will cost around $2683 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2129.
Of the 7 flights that leave Frankfurt am Main Airport for John F. Kennedy International Airport onSat, Jun 20, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct flights cover the 6189 km distance in an average of 8 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 40 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the longest flights will take 8 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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LH404The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport flights for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UA8841 | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h40 | 1:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH400 | 10:55 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h40 | 1:35 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
DE2016 | 11:45 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h40 | 2:25 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
KL6107 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h50 | 2:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AF3660 | 11:50 AM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h50 | 2:40 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA8843 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h50 | 8:05 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
LH404 | 5:15 PM Frankfurt am Main Airport | 8h50 | 8:05 PM John F. Kennedy International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Branch of the Metropolitan Museum focused on medieval European art, architecture, and gardens in a dramatic hilltop setting.
One of the city’s largest art museums, known for global collections, major temporary shows, and Egyptian art.
Major New York museum dedicated to film, television, and digital media, with interactive exhibits and screenings.
Trendy Brooklyn neighborhood famous for cobbled streets, bridge views, warehouse architecture, and viral photo locations.
Large waterfront park with promenades, lawns, piers, and outstanding views of Lower Manhattan and the harbor.
Elevated urban park built on a former rail line, known for design, city views, and strong visitor appeal.
Large, thin-crust pizza sold by the slice, known for its foldable base and classic mozzarella-tomato topping. It is one of the city’s most iconic everyday foods.
A classic New York breakfast of a chewy boiled-and-baked bagel topped with cream cheese, cured salmon, capers, and onion. It reflects the city’s Jewish deli heritage.
A traditional deli sandwich made with peppery cured beef piled onto rye bread, often with mustard. It is closely associated with old-school New York delicatessens.
Well-known airport dining option serving sushi and Japanese plates in a more polished sit-down setting than typical terminal food.
Popular burger spot known for burgers, crinkle-cut fries, and shakes. Casual and reliable for a familiar New York fast-casual meal inside the airport.
Established fast-food option for burgers, fries, and quick meals. Convenient for travelers seeking a familiar and efficient choice.
Airport dining and convenience purchases are pricier than in many U.S. cities. Cards are widely accepted, but food and drinks often carry premium terminal pricing.
Tip 15-20% at sit-down restaurants. Not expected at grab-and-go counters. Round up or add USD 1-2 for helpful porters or shuttle drivers.
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John F. Kennedy International Airport -> Penn Station, New York City
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at John F. Kennedy International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
