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JFK to VGT: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Las Vegas (North Las Vegas Airport)
2,242 mi
3,608 km · 1,948 nm
4h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- VGT — North Las Vegas Airport · Las Vegas, 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 VGT
- LAS · McCarran International Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport17 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from VGT?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Las Vegas (VGT) is 2,242 miles (3,608 km, 1,948 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to VGT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 time difference between New York and Las Vegas?
Las Vegas is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to VGT?
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