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JFK to CKC: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Cherkassy (Cherkasy International Airport)
4,759 mi
7,658 km · 4,135 nm
9h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,759 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- CKC — Cherkasy International Airport · Cherkassy, Ukraine
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 CKC
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport62 mi away
- KBP · Boryspil International Airport81 mi away
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport97 mi away
- PLV · Suprunovka Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from CKC?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Cherkassy (CKC) is 4,759 miles (7,658 km, 4,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to CKC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 48m 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 CKC?
Nonstop service on JFK–CKC 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 48m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Cherkassy?
Cherkassy is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to CKC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JFK–CKC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JFK to CKC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JFK–CKC 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.