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JFK to YGB: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Texada (Texada Gillies Bay Airport)
2,499 mi
4,021 km · 2,171 nm
5h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- YGB — Texada Gillies Bay Airport · Texada, 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 YGB
- YPW · Powell River Airport10 mi away
- YQQ · Comox Airport17 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport69 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from YGB?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Texada (YGB) is 2,499 miles (4,021 km, 2,171 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to YGB?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 22m 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 Texada?
Texada is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to YGB?
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