Where do I catch the AirTrain at JFK?
AirTrain connects all passenger terminals at JFK. This service is free. Typically, the Jamaica and Howard Beach lines operate in the following order: Terminal 1, Terminal 2, Terminal 4, Terminal 5, Terminal 7, Terminal 8 and then proceeds to its origin station.
What are the stops on the AirTrain?
Direction: Jamaica-JFK Airport (9 stops)
- Jamaica Station – Airtrain. View full schedule.
- JFK Federal Circle. 308 Federal Circle, Queens View full schedule.
- JFK Terminal 1. Terminal 1 departures, Queens View full schedule.
- JFK Terminal 2-3.
- JFK Terminal 4.
- JFK Terminal 5.
- JFK Terminal 7.
- JFK Terminal 8.
How do I transfer between terminals at JFK?
The quickest and easiest way to get between terminals at JFK is by hopping on the AirTrain. This operates 24/7 and takes around 8 minutes to complete a full loop around all of the terminals. The AirTrain is free to ride for connecting between terminals or to Federal Circle, or Lefferts Boulevard stations.
Is the AirTrain working today?
Airtrain is open and operating the normal timetable for both the Domestic and International Terminals.
Who drives the AirTrain?
It runs entirely within the New York City borough of Queens. The system consists of three routes: two connecting the terminals with either the Howard Beach or Jamaica stations, and one route looping continuously around the central terminal area. It is operated by Bombardier under contract to the Port Authority.
Is the AirTrain safe?
Yes it is safe.
How long does it take to get from Terminal 5 to terminal 4 at JFK?
Transfer time between Terminal 5 and 4 in JFK (2.5 Hours)
How long does the JFK AirTrain take?
about 10 minutes
The AirTrain goes to the airport from the station every 4–12 minutes. The trip takes about 10 minutes. You can get to the AirTrain JFK from this LIRR hub by escalators, elevators, people movers, and an overhead mezzanine bridge.
How long is the JFK AirTrain?
| AirTrain JFK | |
|---|---|
| Line length | 8.1 miles (13 km) |
| Character | Elevated railway |
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge |
| Electrification | 750 V DC Third rail |