Great-circle route JFK ↔ PWM. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
Frequencies below are per direction, from our most recent schedule sample. The two directions are not identical — that is normal on scheduled routes.
| Direction | Frequency | Days | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → PWM New York to Portland |
25/wk | Daily | Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways |
| PWM → JFK Portland to New York |
22/wk | Daily | Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways |
Where a direction shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
In 2025, airlines reported 146,396 passengers on 2,118 flights between JFK and PWM — about 401 a day — filling 70% of the 209,402 seats flown. Endeavor Air Inc. carried the most passengers (53%).
Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports — actual airline-reported traffic, scheduled service only, both directions combined. Cargo and charter flights excluded.
2 airlines fly the JFK–PWM nonstop, including Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A320, Bombardier CRJ900, Airbus A220-300.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance between John F Kennedy International Airport and Portland International Jetport Airport is 273 miles, or 439 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 273 mi |
| Kilometres | 439 km |
| Nautical miles | 237 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 2 airlines fly the route nonstop, with about 47 departures a week across both directions. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-29.
About 1h 11m in the air. That is a great-circle estimate from the 273-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
About 25 a week from New York to Portland and 22 a week from Portland to New York, from our most recent schedule sample.
Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways.
In 2025, airlines reported 146,396 passengers on 2,118 scheduled flights between JFK and PWM — about 401 a day — filling 70% of the seats flown. Source: US DOT T-100 segment reports, both directions combined.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A320, Bombardier CRJ900, Airbus A220-300. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
