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JFK to FPR: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Fort Pierce (St Lucie County International Airport)
983 mi
1,581 km · 854 nm
2h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
983 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 36m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- FPR — St Lucie County International Airport · Fort Pierce, United States
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 FPR
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport11 mi away
- SUA · Witham Field23 mi away
- OBE · Okeechobee County Airport34 mi away
- MLB · Melbourne International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from FPR?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Fort Pierce (FPR) is 983 miles (1,581 km, 854 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to FPR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from JFK to FPR?
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