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BHD to JFK: distance & flight time
Belfast (George Best Belfast City Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,169 mi
5,101 km · 2,754 nm
6h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHD — George Best Belfast City Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BHD
- BFS · Belfast International Airport14 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport57 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport59 mi away
- IOM · Isle of Man Airport62 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BHD from JFK?
The flight distance from Belfast (BHD) to New York (JFK) is 3,169 miles (5,101 km, 2,754 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHD to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Belfast and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Belfast.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHD to JFK?
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