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DTM to JFK: distance & flight time
Dortmund (Dortmund Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,766 mi
6,062 km · 3,273 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m 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
- DTM — Dortmund Airport · Dortmund, Germany
- 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 DTM
- ESS · Essen Mulheim Airport30 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base41 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport43 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 DTM from JFK?
The flight distance from Dortmund (DTM) to New York (JFK) is 3,766 miles (6,062 km, 3,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DTM to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Dortmund and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Dortmund.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DTM to JFK?
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