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JRA to FRN: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Fort Richardson (Bryant Army Heliport)
3,351 mi
5,392 km · 2,912 nm
7h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,351 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 2m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- FRN — Bryant Army Heliport · Fort Richardson, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near FRN
- EDF · Elmendorf Air Force Base5 mi away
- MRI · Merrill Field7 mi away
- ANC · Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport13 mi away
- WWA · Wasilla Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from FRN?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Fort Richardson (FRN) is 3,351 miles (5,392 km, 2,912 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to FRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 2m 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 Fort Richardson?
Fort Richardson is 4 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to FRN?
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