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How to get from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK by light rail, subway and train?

By light rail, subway and train

To get from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the D subway from 79 St station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CITY TERMINAL ZONE train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Walk to subway station
Subway - D
Train - CITY TERMINAL ZONE
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
Leaves from 79 St

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    79 St
    0.74 mi • 16 min
  • 2
    Subway - D
    Wait for subway
    D
    Norwood-205 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    22 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atlantic Terminal
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CITY TERMINAL ZONECITY TERMINAL ZONE
    Wait for train
    CITY TERMINAL ZONE
    Jamaica
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    21 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
    Walk to
    New York JFK Airport JFK
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by light rail, subway and train via N, CITY TERMINAL ZONE and AIRTRAIN

To get from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the N subway from Fort Hamilton Pkwy station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CITY TERMINAL ZONE train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to subway station
Subway - N
Train - CITY TERMINAL ZONE
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
Leaves from Fort Hamilton Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fort Hamilton Pkwy
    0.88 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atlantic Terminal
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CITY TERMINAL ZONECITY TERMINAL ZONE
    Wait for train
    CITY TERMINAL ZONE
    Jamaica
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    21 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
    Walk to
    New York JFK Airport JFK
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK

The distance between Dyker Heights, Queens and New York JFK Airport JFK, Queens is approximately 20.96 mi, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK by light rail, subway and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Queens – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Dyker Heights

Dyker Heights is located at 78th Street, Queens and the nearest public transit station is Ft Hamilton Py/72 St.

Subway stations close to Dyker Heights:

  • 18 Av [D]
  • 8 Av [N]
  • Bay Ridge - 95 St [R]

Bus stations close to Dyker Heights:

  • Ft Hamilton Py/72 St
  • Ft Hamilton Py/83 St

Public transit stations close to New York JFK Airport JFK, Queens

New York JFK Airport JFK is located at New York JFK Airport JFK, Queens and the nearest public transit station is JFK Airport/Terminal 8.

Bus stations close to New York JFK Airport JFK:

  • JFK Airport/Terminal 8

Alternative route by light rail, subway and train via N, CITY TERMINAL ZONE and AIRTRAIN

To get from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens, you’ll need to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line: take the N subway from Fort Hamilton Pkwy station to Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the CITY TERMINAL ZONE train and finally take the AIRTRAIN light rail from Jamaica station to Terminal 4 station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min
Walk to subway station
Subway - N
Train - CITY TERMINAL ZONE
Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
Leaves from Fort Hamilton Pkwy

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to subway station
    Walk to subway station
    Fort Hamilton Pkwy
    0.88 mi • 19 min
  • 2
    Subway - N
    Wait for subway
    N
    96 St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Atlantic Av-Barclays Ctr
    16 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Atlantic Terminal
    10 yd • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - CITY TERMINAL ZONECITY TERMINAL ZONE
    Wait for train
    CITY TERMINAL ZONE
    Jamaica
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Jamaica
    21 min
  • 7
    Light Rail - AIRTRAINAIRTRAIN
    Wait for light rail
    AIRTRAIN
    Jamaica Station
  • 8
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Terminal 4
    ID 160559
    9 min
  • 9
    Walk to New York JFK Airport JFK
    Walk to
    New York JFK Airport JFK
    190 yd • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line D, Bus line CITY TERMINAL ZONE, Bus line AIRTRAIN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    The alternative route takes 80 minutes, using Bus line N, Bus line CITY TERMINAL ZONE, Bus line AIRTRAIN.

  • Is there a direct subway between Dyker Heights and New York JFK Airport JFK?

    No, you’ll have to take one subway line, one train line and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    The D subway line goes from 79 St station near Dyker Heights in Brooklyn to Norwood-205 St station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one light rail line till Norwood-205 St station near New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

  • How long does it take to travel from Dyker Heights to New York JFK Airport JFK by subway, train and light rail?

    The total travel time between Dyker Heights in Brooklyn and New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens by subway, train and light rail is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Dyker Heights to get to New York JFK Airport JFK?

    Get on the D subway from the 79 St station near Dyker Heights in Brooklyn.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Dyker Heights and New York JFK Airport JFK?

    Get off the subway at the Norwood-205 St station, which is closest to New York JFK Airport JFK in Queens.

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