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JFK to YFJ: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Wekweeti (Wekweètì Airport)
2,283 mi
3,674 km · 1,984 nm
4h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,283 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- YFJ — Wekweètì Airport · Wekweeti, Canada
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 YFJ
- YRA · Rae Lakes Airport98 mi away
- YOA · Ekati Airport109 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YLE · Whatì Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from YFJ?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Wekweeti (YFJ) is 2,283 miles (3,674 km, 1,984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to YFJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 57m 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 Wekweeti?
Wekweeti is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to YFJ?
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