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JRA to KEF: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Keflavik (Keflavik International Airport)
2,587 mi
4,164 km · 2,248 nm
5h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,587 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- KEF — Keflavik International Airport · Keflavik, Iceland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near KEF
- RKV · Reykjavik Airport22 mi away
- GUU · Grundarfjörður Airport72 mi away
- VEY · Vestmannaeyjar Airport81 mi away
- PFJ · Patreksfjörður Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from KEF?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Keflavik (KEF) is 2,587 miles (4,164 km, 2,248 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to KEF?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 32m 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 Keflavik?
Keflavik is 4 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to KEF?
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