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JRA to RTB: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Roatan (Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport)
1,847 mi
2,972 km · 1,605 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,847 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m 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
- RTB — Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport · Roatan, Honduras
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near RTB
- UII · Utila Airport28 mi away
- GJA · La Laguna Airport42 mi away
- LCE · Goloson International Airport45 mi away
- TJI · Trujillo Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from RTB?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Roatan (RTB) is 1,847 miles (2,972 km, 1,605 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to RTB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m 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 Roatan?
Roatan is 2 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to RTB?
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