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JFK to GCN: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport)
2,089 mi
3,362 km · 1,815 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, 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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from GCN?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Grand Canyon (GCN) is 2,089 miles (3,362 km, 1,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to GCN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 New York and Grand Canyon?
Grand Canyon is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to GCN?
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