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KOI to JRA: distance & flight time
Kirkwall (Kirkwall Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
3,227 mi
5,193 km · 2,804 nm
6h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 48m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOI — Kirkwall Airport · Kirkwall, United Kingdom
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KOI
- EOI · Eday Airport17 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport17 mi away
- NDY · Sanday Airport23 mi away
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport27 mi away
Near JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is KOI from JRA?
The flight distance from Kirkwall (KOI) to New York (JRA) is 3,227 miles (5,193 km, 2,804 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOI to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 48m 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 Kirkwall and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Kirkwall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOI to JRA?
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