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John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), located in Queens, New York City, is one of the busiest airports in the United States and a major international gateway. It serves as a primary hub for American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and JetBlue. Originally known as Idlewild Airport, it was renamed in 1963 to honor President John F. Kennedy. The airport spans over 5,200 acres and features five active passenger terminals.

Airlines Operating at John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Delta Air Lines- Check-in: Primarily operates from Terminal 4.
- American Airlines- Check-in: A major hub at JFK, primarily operating from Terminal 8.
- JetBlue Airways- Check-in: Primary operating base is at Terminal 5.
- British Airways- Check-in: Operates from Terminal 8.
- Air France- Check-in: Operates from Terminal 1.
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Popular Routes from John F. Kennedy International Airport
- JFK to Los Angeles (LAX)(Approximately 168 flights per week.)
- JFK to London (LHR)(One of the top international destinations from JFK.)
- JFK to Paris (CDG)(A popular international route from JFK.)
- JFK to Orlando (MCO)(Frequent flights to this popular leisure destination.)
- JFK to San Francisco (SFO)(Multiple daily flights to the Bay Area.)
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I get between terminals at JFK?
The AirTrain JFK is a free and easy way to travel between all passenger terminals. It also connects to airport parking lots, hotel shuttle areas, and the rental car center.
How much does the AirTrain to Jamaica or Howard Beach stations cost?
The AirTrain costs $8.50 to enter or exit the system at Jamaica or Howard Beach stations (as of early 2025). Travel between airport terminals is free.
What are some of the passenger services available at JFK?
JFK offers a wide range of services including free Wi-Fi, currency exchange, ATMs, baggage storage, nursing suites, pet relief areas, and various dining and shopping options.
Which airlines are based at JFK?
JFK is a hub for American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, and it's the primary operating base for JetBlue.
Are there hotels at JFK Airport?
Yes, the TWA Hotel is located at JFK Airport, accessible via the AirTrain near Terminal 5. There are also many other hotels located near the airport with shuttle services.
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Country: United States
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