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EIS to JFK: distance & flight time
Tortola (Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
1,629 mi
2,621 km · 1,415 nm
3h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- EIS — Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport · Tortola, British Virgin Islands
- 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 EIS
- VIJ · Virgin Gorda Airport8 mi away
- NGD · Captain Auguste George Airport24 mi away
- SPB · Charlotte Amalie Harbor Seaplane Base27 mi away
- STT · Cyril E. King Airport29 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 EIS from JFK?
The flight distance from Tortola (EIS) to New York (JFK) is 1,629 miles (2,621 km, 1,415 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EIS to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 40m 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 cheapest way to fly from EIS to JFK?
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