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JRB to NUI: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Nuiqsut (Nuiqsut Airport)
3,305 mi
5,318 km · 2,872 nm
6h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 57m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- NUI — Nuiqsut Airport · Nuiqsut, United States
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 NUI
- UUK · Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport34 mi away
- SCC · Deadhorse Airport59 mi away
- AKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport145 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from NUI?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Nuiqsut (NUI) is 3,305 miles (5,318 km, 2,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to NUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 57m 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 Nuiqsut?
Nuiqsut is 4 hours behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to NUI?
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