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JFK to SLX: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Salt Cay (Salt Cay Airport)
1,343 mi
2,161 km · 1,167 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,343 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- SLX — Salt Cay Airport · Salt Cay, Turks and Caicos Islands
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 SLX
- GDT · JAGS McCartney International Airport9 mi away
- XSC · South Caicos Airport25 mi away
- MDS · Middle Caicos Airport52 mi away
- NCA · North Caicos Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from SLX?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Salt Cay (SLX) is 1,343 miles (2,161 km, 1,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to SLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 SLX?
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