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CMR to JFK: distance & flight time
Colmar (Colmar-Houssen Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,851 mi
6,198 km · 3,347 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMR — Colmar-Houssen Airport · Colmar, France
- 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 CMR
- LHA · Lahr Airport28 mi away
- SXB · Strasbourg Airport32 mi away
- BOR · Fontaine Airport35 mi away
- BSL · EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport37 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 CMR from JFK?
The flight distance from Colmar (CMR) to New York (JFK) is 3,851 miles (6,198 km, 3,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMR to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CMR to JFK?
Nonstop service on CMR–JFK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 1m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Colmar and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Colmar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMR to JFK?
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Why are some CMR to JFK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CMR–JFK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.