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JFK to SCM: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Scammon Bay (Scammon Bay Airport)
3,851 mi
6,197 km · 3,346 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- SCM — Scammon Bay Airport · Scammon Bay, 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 SCM
- CZF · Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport16 mi away
- VAK · Chevak Airport21 mi away
- HPB · Hooper Bay Airport29 mi away
- MOU · Mountain Village Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from SCM?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Scammon Bay (SCM) is 3,851 miles (6,197 km, 3,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to SCM?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 Scammon Bay?
Scammon Bay is 4 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to SCM?
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