How long does it take to flight from New York to Florida?

How long does it really take to fly from New York City to Orlando? Here's a sample itinerary for a commercial flight plan. If you want to know the total travel time to reach Orlando, you need to include time at the airports. Eventually, you'll be able to customize this itinerary to select other nearby airports and choose your preferred airline.


Friday, 2:46 pm:  start in New York City
drive for about 38 minutes
most airlines recommend you get to the airport at least 90 minutes before your flight, so arrive by 4:19 pm at the latest

3:24 pm:  John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
if you need to check luggage, make sure you do it at least 30-60 minutes before departure, or in this case, by 4:49 pm

3:54 pm:  get your boarding pass and go through TSA security
allow enough time for long security lines during busy travel seasons or holidays, and prepare for the wait time

4:54 pm:  arrive at the gate
once you're ready to board, you can get something to eat in the airport or just relax near the gate

5:24 pm:  prepare for boarding
check your boarding pass for your group number or listen to the gate agent as they announce boarding, some airlines require you to be in the boarding area 10-15 minutes before departure or risk losing your seat

5:39 pm:  board JetBlue Airways flight
you can scroll down to view other airlines that fly this route

5:49 pm:  this is your scheduled departure time
but this flight is usually delayed by an average of 25 minutes

6:14 pm:  so this is your actual departure time
it takes the plane an average of 27 minutes to taxi to the runway

6:41 pm:  wheels up! take-off from JFK
fly for about 2 hours in the air

8:56 pm (local time):  Orlando International (MCO)
Orlando is the same time as New York City
taxi on the runway for an average of 10 minutes to the gate

9:06 pm (local time):  arrive at the gate at MCO
deboard the plane, and claim any baggage
if you're renting a car, check if you need to take a shuttle to car rental agency, otherwise you can ride in a cab, limo, or Uber for about 26 minutes to your destination

9:32 pm (local time):  arrive in Orlando

Total travel time: 7 hours

How long does it really take to fly from New York City to Miami? Here's a sample itinerary for a commercial flight plan. If you want to know the total travel time to reach Miami, you need to include time at the airports. Eventually, you'll be able to customize this itinerary to select other nearby airports and choose your preferred airline.


Thursday, 7:17 am:  start in New York City
drive for about 38 minutes
most airlines recommend you get to the airport at least 90 minutes before your flight, so arrive by 8:50 am at the latest

7:55 am:  John F. Kennedy International (JFK)
if you need to check luggage, make sure you do it at least 30-60 minutes before departure, or in this case, by 9:20 am

8:25 am:  get your boarding pass and go through TSA security
allow enough time for long security lines during busy travel seasons or holidays, and prepare for the wait time

9:25 am:  arrive at the gate
once you're ready to board, you can get something to eat in the airport or just relax near the gate

9:55 am:  prepare for boarding
check your boarding pass for your group number or listen to the gate agent as they announce boarding, some airlines require you to be in the boarding area 10-15 minutes before departure or risk losing your seat

10:10 am:  board JetBlue Airways flight
you can scroll down to view other airlines that fly this route

10:20 am:  this is your scheduled departure time
but remember flights can be delayed, so take that into account
it takes the plane an average of 18 minutes to taxi to the runway

10:38 am:  wheels up! take-off from JFK
fly for about 2.5 hours in the air

1:09 pm (local time):  Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International (FLL)
Miami is the same time as New York City
taxi on the runway for an average of 8 minutes to the gate

1:17 pm (local time):  arrive at the gate at FLL
deboard the plane, and claim any baggage
if you're renting a car, check if you need to take a shuttle to car rental agency, otherwise you can ride in a cab, limo, or Uber for about 1 hour to your destination

2:19 pm (local time):  arrive in Miami

Total travel time: 7 hours

How long is New York from Florida?

Distance from New-York to Florida The shortest distance (air line) between New-York and Florida is 997.58 mi (1,605.45 km). The shortest route between New-York and Florida is 1,153.74 mi (1,856.76 km) according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. 22h 0min.

How far is New York to Miami by plane?

How long does a flight from New York to Miami take? A direct flight to Miami will take on average 3h 06m to travel the 1095 miles flying distance from New York.

How many hours is from New York to Florida?

Flying time from New York to Florida. The total flight duration from New York to Florida is 2 hours, 37 minutes. This is the average in-air flight time (wheels up to wheels down on the runway) based on actual flights taken over the past year, including routes like SWF to MCO.

How much are flights from NY to Florida?

Florida to New York Flight Information.