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JFK to AAX: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Araxa (Romeu Zema Airport)
4,502 mi
7,246 km · 3,912 nm
9h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,502 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- AAX — Romeu Zema Airport · Araxa, Brazil
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AAX
- UBA · Mário de Almeida Franco Airport67 mi away
- POJ · Patos de Minas Airport69 mi away
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport76 mi away
- UDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from AAX?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Araxa (AAX) is 4,502 miles (7,246 km, 3,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to AAX?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 18m 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 New York and Araxa?
Araxa is 1 hour ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to AAX?
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