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JFK to PQM: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Palenque (Palenque International Airport)
1,931 mi
3,107 km · 1,678 nm
4h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,931 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 15m 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
- PQM — Palenque International Airport · Palenque, Mexico
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 PQM
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from PQM?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Palenque (PQM) is 1,931 miles (3,107 km, 1,678 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to PQM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 15m 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 PQM?
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