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JRB to BLB: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport)
2,223 mi
3,577 km · 1,932 nm
4h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,223 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall 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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Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Near BLB
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from BLB?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Howard (BLB) is 2,223 miles (3,577 km, 1,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB 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 JRB to BLB?
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