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JFK to PTX: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Pitalito (Pitalito Airport)
2,683 mi
4,319 km · 2,332 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,683 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- PTX — Pitalito Airport · Pitalito, Colombia
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 PTX
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport41 mi away
- PPN · Guillermo León Valencia Airport55 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport71 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from PTX?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Pitalito (PTX) is 2,683 miles (4,319 km, 2,332 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to PTX?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 Pitalito?
Pitalito is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to PTX?
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