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EOH to JFK: distance & flight time
Medellin (Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
2,381 mi
3,831 km · 2,069 nm
5h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
2,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EOH — Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport · Medellin, Colombia
- 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 EOH
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport12 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport81 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport81 mi away
- PAL · German Olano Air Base82 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 EOH from JFK?
The flight distance from Medellin (EOH) to New York (JFK) is 2,381 miles (3,831 km, 2,069 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EOH to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 8m 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 Medellin and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Medellin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EOH to JFK?
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