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JRB to PEI: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Pereira (Matecaña International Airport)
2,482 mi
3,994 km · 2,157 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,482 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m 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
- PEI — Matecaña International Airport · Pereira, Colombia
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 PEI
- CRC · Santa Ana Airport15 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport24 mi away
- AXM · El Eden Airport25 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from PEI?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Pereira (PEI) is 2,482 miles (3,994 km, 2,157 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to PEI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JRB to PEI?
Nonstop service on JRB–PEI depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Pereira?
Pereira is 1 hour behind New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to PEI?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on JRB–PEI that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some JRB to PEI fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JRB–PEI tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.