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FBK to JRB: distance & flight time
Fort Wainwright (Ladd AAF Airfield) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
3,252 mi
5,233 km · 2,826 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,252 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBK — Ladd AAF Airfield · Fort Wainwright, United States
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · 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 FBK
- FAI · Fairbanks International Airport7 mi away
- EIL · Eielson Air Force Base19 mi away
- ENN · Nenana Municipal Airport48 mi away
- BIG · Allen Army Airfield81 mi away
Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FBK from JRB?
The flight distance from Fort Wainwright (FBK) to New York (JRB) is 3,252 miles (5,233 km, 2,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBK to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Fort Wainwright and New York?
New York is 4 hours ahead of Fort Wainwright.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBK to JRB?
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