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JFK to PTZ: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Pastaza (Rio Amazonas Airport)
2,924 mi
4,706 km · 2,541 nm
6h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,924 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 12m 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
- PTZ — Rio Amazonas Airport · Pastaza, Ecuador
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 PTZ
- ATF · Chachoán Airport41 mi away
- TNW · Jumandy Airport45 mi away
- XMS · Coronel E Carvajal Airport55 mi away
- LTX · Cotopaxi International Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from PTZ?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Pastaza (PTZ) is 2,924 miles (4,706 km, 2,541 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to PTZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 12m 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 Pastaza?
Pastaza is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to PTZ?
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