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JBR to JRA: distance & flight time
Jonesboro (Jonesboro Municipal Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
962 mi
1,549 km · 836 nm
2h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
962 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 34m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- JBR — Jonesboro Municipal Airport · Jonesboro, United States
- JRA — West 30th 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 JBR
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport40 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport55 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport66 mi away
- POF · Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport68 mi away
Near JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is JBR from JRA?
The flight distance from Jonesboro (JBR) to New York (JRA) is 962 miles (1,549 km, 836 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JBR to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 34m 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 Jonesboro and New York?
New York is 1 hour ahead of Jonesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JBR to JRA?
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