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JFK to HFD: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Hartford (Hartford Brainard Airport)
96 mi
154 km · 83 nm
43m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
96 miles nonstop takes roughly 43m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- HFD — Hartford Brainard Airport · Hartford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Near HFD
- BDL · Bradley International Airport14 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport29 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport31 mi away
- CEF · Westover ARB/Metropolitan Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from HFD?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Hartford (HFD) is 96 miles (154 km, 83 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to HFD?
A nonstop flight takes about 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JFK to HFD?
Nonstop service on JFK–HFD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to HFD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JFK–HFD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JFK to HFD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JFK–HFD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.