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JFK to ZFA: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Faro (Faro Airport)
2,830 mi
4,554 km · 2,459 nm
6h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 1m 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
- ZFA — Faro Airport · Faro, 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 ZFA
- XRR · Ross River Airport35 mi away
- YXY · Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport118 mi away
- YMA · Mayo Airport125 mi away
- YZW · Teslin Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from ZFA?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Faro (ZFA) is 2,830 miles (4,554 km, 2,459 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to ZFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 1m 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 Faro?
Faro is 3 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to ZFA?
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