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JFK to BPS: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Porto Seguro (Porto Seguro Airport)
4,528 mi
7,288 km · 3,935 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,528 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m 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
- BPS — Porto Seguro Airport · Porto Seguro, 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 BPS
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport75 mi away
- TXF · 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport84 mi away
- CRQ · Caravelas Airport85 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from BPS?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Porto Seguro (BPS) is 4,528 miles (7,288 km, 3,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to BPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JFK to BPS?
Nonstop service on JFK–BPS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Porto Seguro?
Porto Seguro is 1 hour ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to BPS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JFK–BPS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JFK to BPS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JFK–BPS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.