New York (JFK) to Port of Spain (POS)
Flight time
≈ 5h 13m
Bearing
156° SE
New York (JFK) to Port of Spain (POS) is 2,210 miles (3,557 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies JFK–POS
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Caribbean Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop JFK–POS; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 58% of departures; flights ran 86% full.
Departures
144
May 2026
Seats
24,226
both directions
Passengers
20,718
both directions
Load factor
85.5%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies JFK–POS?
Caribbean Airlines operated the most nonstop JFK–POS departures in May 2026 (83), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- BW
Caribbean Airlines
83 departures · 13,280 seats
Share of departures57.6%87.2%
Load
- B6
61 departures · 10,946 seats
Share of departures42.4%83.5%
Load
What plane flies JFK–POS?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 58% of JFK–POS departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
83 departures · 87.2% load
57.6% - Airbus A320
33 departures · 83.6% load
22.9% - Airbus A321neo
26 departures · 83.2% load
18.1% - Airbus A321
2 departures · 86.5% load
1.4%
How has JFK–POS traffic changed?
Nonstop JFK–POS departures fell from 186 in June 2025 to 144 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop JFK–POS traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
186 departures · 23,319 passengers
69.3%
Load
July 2025
237 departures · 31,278 passengers
73.6%
Load
August 2025
246 departures · 36,388 passengers
82.4%
Load
September 2025
152 departures · 20,962 passengers
78.6%
Load
October 2025
151 departures · 19,945 passengers
75.2%
Load
November 2025
138 departures · 19,753 passengers
80.9%
Load
December 2025
182 departures · 27,540 passengers
84.2%
Load
January 2026
152 departures · 22,295 passengers
82.8%
Load
February 2026
164 departures · 21,295 passengers
73.0%
Load
March 2026
151 departures · 20,316 passengers
77.8%
Load
April 2026
144 departures · 21,851 passengers
87.5%
Load
May 2026
144 departures · 20,718 passengers
85.5%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
JFK → POS
84.5% full
73 departures · 10,368 passengers
POS → JFK
86.6% full
71 departures · 10,350 passengers
Nonstop JFK–POS traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
The airports
Port of Spain
TT
Piarco International Airport
Coordinates
10.60°N, 61.34°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is New York (JFK) from Port of Spain (POS)?
JFK to POS is 2,210 miles (3,557 km / 1,921 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from JFK to POS?
A nonstop covers the 2,210-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies JFK–POS?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (57.6%), followed by the Airbus A320 (22.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying JFK–POS?
Distance-based programs credit off the 2,210-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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