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JRA to BLB: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
2,227 mi
3,583 km · 1,935 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 50m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from BLB?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Howard (BLB) is 2,227 miles (3,583 km, 1,935 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to BLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 50m 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 Howard?
Howard is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to BLB?
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