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Columbia (CAE) to New York (JFK)

614mi
988 km533 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 02m

Bearing

39° NE

Columbia (CAE) to New York (JFK) is 614 miles (988 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies CAEJFK

US DOT T-100 · filed data

In January 2026, Republic Airways was the only carrier flying nonstop CAE–JFK; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 39% full.

Departures

1

January 2026

Seats

76

both directions

Passengers

30

both directions

Load factor

39.5%

passengers ÷ seats

Who flies CAE–JFK?

Republic Airways was the only carrier to fly nonstop CAE–JFK in January 2026 (1 departures).

  • YX

    Republic Airways

    1 departures · 76 seats

    39.5%

    Load

What plane flies CAE–JFK?

In January 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of CAE–JFK departures.

How has CAE–JFK traffic changed?

Nonstop CAE–JFK departures fell from 2 in July 2025 to 1 in January 2026.

Monthly nonstop CAEJFK traffic, trailing 12 months through January 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • July 2025

    2 departures · 237 passengers

    63.4%

    Load

  • August 2025

    2 departures · 330 passengers

    91.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • October 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • December 2025

    1 departures · 60 passengers

    79.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    1 departures · 30 passengers

    39.5%

    Load

Nonstop CAE–JFK traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through January 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.

The airports

CAE

US

Columbia Metropolitan Airport

Coordinates

33.94°N, 81.12°W

Hemisphere

N · W

JFK

US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Coordinates

40.64°N, 73.78°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Columbia (CAE) from New York (JFK)?

CAE to JFK is 614 miles (988 km / 533 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from CAE to JFK?

A nonstop covers the 614-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 02m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies CAE–JFK?

In January 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying CAE–JFK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 614-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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