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JFK to SFB: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Sanford (Orlando Sanford International Airport)
922 mi
1,483 km · 801 nm
2h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
922 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 28m 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
- SFB — Orlando Sanford International Airport · Sanford, 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 SFB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport24 mi away
- ORL · Orlando Executive Airport17 mi away
- DAB · Daytona Beach International Airport30 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from SFB?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Sanford (SFB) is 922 miles (1,483 km, 801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to SFB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 28m 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 SFB?
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