Direct (nonstop) flights from Saranac Lake to New York

1 airline flys nonstop from Adirondack Regional Airport (SLK) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 258 miles (416 km), about 2h 11m in the air. Operated by Cape Air.

SLK
Adirondack Regional Airport
🇺🇸 Saranac Lake, USA
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
2h 11m
Distance
258 mi
416 km
CO₂/pax
48 kg
−51 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Cape Air
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Cape Air Cape Air

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Cape Air 9K Cape Air
Route
SLK → JFK
Flight Time
2h 11m
Distance
258 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saranac Lake to New York with one stop · direct emits 48 kg CO₂ per passenger

SLK BOS (Boston) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 50m (212 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (186 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 99 kg CO₂ (+106% vs. direct)
Leg 1
SLK → BOS
1h 50m · 212 mi
View SLK to BOS flights →
Leg 2
BOS → JFK
1h 25m · 186 mi
View BOS to JFK flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saranac Lake to New York?

A nonstop flight from Saranac Lake (SLK) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes. The distance is 258 miles (416 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saranac Lake to New York?

Just Cape Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saranac Lake to New York?

Yes. 1 airline: Cape Air.

How far is Saranac Lake from New York?

The flight distance from Saranac Lake to New York is 258 miles (416 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Saranac Lake to New York?

At 2h 11m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Saranac Lake to New York?

Roughly 48 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 240 km.

Is the return flight from New York to Saranac Lake also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Saranac Lake to New York?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Adirondack Regional Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.