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JFK to TFL: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Teofilo Otoni (Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport)
4,544 mi
7,313 km · 3,948 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- TFL — Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport · Teofilo Otoni, Brazil
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 TFL
- GVR · Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport76 mi away
- MVS · Mucuri Airport109 mi away
- TXF · 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport124 mi away
- IPN · Usiminas Airport126 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from TFL?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Teofilo Otoni (TFL) is 4,544 miles (7,313 km, 3,948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to TFL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 TFL?
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