Terminals · JFK
JetBlue departs from Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). We verified this against the airport's own sources on June 27, 2026 — airlines do move terminals, so we date every check.

JetBlue departs from Terminal 5 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK). Terminal 5 (T5) is JetBlue's JFK base; non-precleared international flights use the T5i international concourse. Verified June 27, 2026.
Terminal 5 check-in lobby. Bag drop usually closes 45 minutes before departure, so build that into your morning.
JetBlue's home base remains Terminal 5; the new, airside-connected Terminal 6 (opened first phase 2026) sits adjacent to T5 and JetBlue is expanding into it in phases, but T5 remains JetBlue's primary terminal. We confirmed JetBlue's current Terminal 5 on June 27, 2026.
JetBlue departures use Terminal 5. International ARRIVALS 5:00 a.m.-10:30 p.m. are handled at Terminal 5; late-night international arrivals 10:30 p.m.-5:00 a.m. are processed at Terminal 4 (this exact split is stated on the airport directory).
Not sure which building that is? See all JFK terminals with the airport map and how to get between them. Then let your Leave-By Time count backward from your flight — today's JFK security wait, your drive, and the walk to your gate — so you leave with room to breathe.