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Distance from Cottondale, FL to JFK Airport

Distance

1,117 mi

Time

21 hours 59 mins

Gas Cost

$104 - $202

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There are 939.57 miles from Cottondale to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in northeast direction and 1,117 miles (1,797.64 kilometers) by car, following the I-85 route.

Cottondale and JFK Airport are 21 hours 59 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Cottondale, FL to JFK Airport. The halfway point is Greensboro, NC.

Please note the time difference between Cottondale, FL and JFK Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Cottondale is 1:58 pm and the current time in JFK Airport is 2:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Cottondale, FL

Planning on renting a car to go from Cottondale, FL to JFK Airport? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Cottondale, FL

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 44.85 gallons of gas to cover the route between Cottondale, FL and JFK Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Cottondale to JFK Airport is $146.30.

During the route, an average car will release 878.71 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between Cottondale, FL and JFK Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Cottondale, FL and JFK Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.023991 and -79.787376, or 36º 1' 26.3676" N, 79º 47' 14.5536" W. This location is 558.39 miles away from Cottondale, FL and JFK Airport and it would take approximately 10 hours 59 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest and also the major city is Greensboro, NC, situated 568.01 miles from Cottondale, FL and 553.15 miles from JFK Airport. It would take 9 hours 16 mins to go from Cottondale to Greensboro and 9 hours 31 mins to go from JFK to Greensboro.