Korean Air · JFK
What gates does Korean Air use at New York JFK Airport?
Korean Air uses 7 gates at New York JFK Airport, mainly in Terminal 1, with about 2 departures a day (Oct 1–21, 2026).
Based on 96 Korean Air flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026 (full days)
How Korean Air compares at JFK
- 30th of the 74 airlines with regular flights at JFK by departures: under 1% of them (2 departures a day of about 526 a day).
- 1% of the seats leaving JFK: about 663 a day, 349 per departure.
- Median turn at the gate: 173 min, 71 min longer than the airport median (102 min).
- At JFK, Korean Air’s 2 departures a day compare with Etihad’s 2 and Singapore Airlines’ 2.
Where Korean Air flies nonstop from JFK
2 nonstop destinations. Nonstop routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026; a few days of data can miss weekly or seasonal routes.
| Destination | Flights | Other airlines on this route |
|---|---|---|
| SeoulICN | 2/day | Asiana (2/day) |
| Tokyo NaritaNRT | under 1/week | none seen |
When Korean Air flies at JFK
- Flies on some days only: seen on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays (19 of the 20 full days collected).
Korean Air’s aircraft at JFK
| Aircraft | Departures | Seats each |
|---|---|---|
| A380 | 1/day | 407 |
| 777-300ER | 1/day | 291 |
About 663 seats leave JFK on Korean Air each day. Seats are capacity from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type, not passengers.
Korean Air’s gates at JFK
Gates it shares
| Gate | Who holds it | Other airlines there |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Common use | American, Viva Aerobus, SAS, Icelandair |
| 2 | Common use | Aer Lingus, American, Air France, ITA Airways |
| 3 | Common use | American, Icelandair, Air France, Norse Atlantic |
| 4 | Common use | American, Aer Lingus, Air France, Norse Atlantic |
| 5 | Common use | American, ANA, Air France, ITA Airways |
| 6 | Common use | American, Lufthansa, SWISS, Austrian |
| 8 | Common use | American, Lufthansa, SWISS, Air France |
About this data
Based on 20 full days of flights at JFK, Oct 1–21, 2026. Gates of its own are the gates where Korean Air flies the most (regional partners count as their brand). Every one of its departures has a seat count.
Korean Air at JFK: questions
What terminal is Korean Air at New York JFK Airport?
Korean Air flies from Terminal 1 at New York JFK Airport.
What gates does Korean Air use at JFK?
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 8, gates it shares with other airlines (Oct 1–21, 2026).
How many flights a day does Korean Air have from JFK?
About 2 departures a day and 663 seats, averaged over Oct 1–21, 2026.
Where does Korean Air fly nonstop from JFK?
Korean Air flies nonstop to 2 cities from JFK, the most often to Seoul and Tokyo Narita. Routes seen Oct 1–21, 2026.
Does Korean Air share gates at JFK?
Yes: 7 gates it uses are shared or used most by another airline, e.g. gate 1 with American, Viva Aerobus, SAS and Icelandair.
Other airlines at JFK
All of JFK’s gates by airline · Korean Air at every airport we map · Nonstop routes from JFK