How to get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway?

Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side - Subway Schedule

The A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side usually operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, running every 5-30 min. The trip takes about 1 hr 2 min, with regular service throughout the operating hours.

From Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway

To get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side in Manhattan, take the A subway from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport station to Fulton St station. Next, take the 5 subway from Fulton St station to 86 St station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 2 min. The ride fare is $3.00. The subway schedule from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport may change. We recommend you check the updated subway schedule to Upper East Side on the Moovit app.

62min$3.00
Subway - A
Subway - 5
Walk to Upper East Side
Leaves from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from subway station
    Start from subway station
    Howard Beach-Jfk Airport
  • 2
    Subway - A
    Wait for subway
    A
    Dyckman St
  • 3
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    Fulton St
    39 min
  • 4
    Subway - 5
    Wait for subway
    5
    Gun Hill Rd
  • 5
    Ride to subway station
    Ride to subway station
    86 St
    17 min
  • 6
    Walk to Upper East Side
    Walk to
    Upper East Side
    20 yd • 1 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side

The distance between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport, Manhattan and Upper East Side, Manhattan is approximately 17.46 mi, which can typically be travelled in 62 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway, so no matter how you choose to travel in Manhattan – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Subway schedule from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side

To check the subway schedule from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Howard Beach-Jfk Airport) and destination (Upper East Side), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available subway routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each subway, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest subway schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The fastest way takes 62 minutes, using Subway line A, Subway line 5.

  • Is there a direct subway between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport and Upper East Side?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 subway lines in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 2 min.

  • Which subway line goes from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The A subway line goes from Fulton St station near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens to 86 St station. From there you’ll have to take one subway line till 86 St station near Upper East Side in Manhattan.

  • How long does it take to travel from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side by subway?

    The total travel time between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens and Upper East Side in Manhattan by subway is about 1 hr 2 min.

  • Where do I get on the subway near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to get to Upper East Side?

    Get on the A subway from the Fulton St station near Howard Beach-Jfk Airport in Queens.

  • Where do I get off the subway when travelling between Howard Beach-Jfk Airport and Upper East Side?

    Get off the subway at the 86 St station, which is closest to Upper East Side in Manhattan.

  • How much is the subway fare from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side?

    The ride from Howard Beach-Jfk Airport to Upper East Side costs $3.00.

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