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JRB to RIH: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport)
2,265 mi
3,645 km · 1,968 nm
4h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
2,265 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 54m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- RIH — Scarlett Martinez International Airport · Rio Hato, 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 RIH
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport33 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport52 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport57 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from RIH?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Rio Hato (RIH) is 2,265 miles (3,645 km, 1,968 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to RIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 54m 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 cheapest way to fly from JRB to RIH?
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