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JFK to LYE: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
3,379 mi
5,437 km · 2,936 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from LYE?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Lyneham (LYE) is 3,379 miles (5,437 km, 2,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m 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 LYE?
Nonstop service on JFK–LYE 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 7h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Lyneham?
Lyneham is 4 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to LYE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JFK–LYE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JFK to LYE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JFK–LYE 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.