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JRA to ACA: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Acapulco (General Juan N Alvarez International Airport)
2,259 mi
3,636 km · 1,963 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- ACA — General Juan N Alvarez International Airport · Acapulco, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near ACA
- ZIH · Ixtapa Zihuatanejo International Airport127 mi away
- CVJ · General Mariano Matamoros Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from ACA?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2,259 miles (3,636 km, 1,963 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to ACA?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 Acapulco?
Acapulco is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to ACA?
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