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JFK to TQS: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Tres Esquinas (Tres Esquinas Air Base)
2,758 mi
4,438 km · 2,397 nm
5h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,758 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 52m 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
- TQS — Tres Esquinas Air Base · Tres Esquinas, Colombia
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 TQS
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport63 mi away
- LQM · Caucaya Airport72 mi away
- PUU · Tres De Mayo Airport89 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from TQS?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Tres Esquinas (TQS) is 2,758 miles (4,438 km, 2,397 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to TQS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 52m 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 TQS?
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