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KVA to JFK: distance & flight time
Kavala (Alexander the Great International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
4,833 mi
7,778 km · 4,200 nm
9h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,833 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KVA — Alexander the Great International Airport · Kavala, Greece
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · 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 KVA
- AXD · Dimokritos Airport70 mi away
- LXS · Limnos Airport76 mi away
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport81 mi away
- SKG · Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport91 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KVA from JFK?
The flight distance from Kavala (KVA) to New York (JFK) is 4,833 miles (7,778 km, 4,200 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KVA to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Kavala and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Kavala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KVA to JFK?
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