Travelling from New York to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): what you need to know
All great adventures start at one of New York's main airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Explore the options for booking a flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) taking off from either of these bases.
2 hours 31 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport.
Jacksonville's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as New York. Jacksonville International Airport is located in Jacksonville.
With 259 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is the most popular route. United operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you'd like to make the most of your day before taking off, the last flight from EWR to JAX is with United at 20:59.
Your flight from New York to JAX won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
August is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in New York
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
You can take a direct flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
You can lock in a direct flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport with United. This top airline operates services from EWR.
The distance from central New York to EWR is approximately 24 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether that's in your own car or with public transport.
Planning to catch an early flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Newark Liberty International Airport:
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Prefer to leave from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)? You can book a direct flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) from this popular hub.
When departing from JFK, you can pick from a range of airlines that have direct flights from New York to JAX. Reach cruising altitude with one of these carriers:
Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in around 1 hour and 20 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 48 minutes.
You're going on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near John F. Kennedy International Airport the day before your flight from New York to JAX:
About Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near JAX instead:
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
Jacksonville International Airport to central Jacksonville is about 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 23 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
It takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
RM350 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from New York to Jacksonville International Airport. Return flights start from RM695. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from New York to JAX by booking at least 8 months ahead. According to flight price data, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from New York to Jacksonville International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, use the 'Whole month' search feature to see the lowest prices for each month.
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The best time to fly from New York to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
July is the most popular month for flights from New York to Jacksonville International Airport. To skip the crowds, plan your trip to Jacksonville in May when it's quieter.
Before you book a flight from New York to JAX, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Jacksonville, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 34ºC.
Search for cheap flights from New York to Jacksonville International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 5ºC and 21ºC on average.
More about Jacksonville
Start your Jacksonville trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport, check out our selection of hotels including:
One of the best ways to experience Jacksonville is to explore its popular attractions. Some highlights include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Complete your Jacksonville trip with a car rental
After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Jacksonville International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Jacksonville. Check out the deals and instantly compare your options on pick-up convenience, price, and more.