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OST to JFK: distance & flight time
Ostend (Ostend-Bruges International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,584 mi
5,768 km · 3,114 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,584 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OST — Ostend-Bruges International Airport · Ostend, Belgium
- 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 OST
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport30 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport41 mi away
- CQF · Calais-Dunkerque Airport43 mi away
- LIL · Lille-Lesquin Airport45 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 OST from JFK?
The flight distance from Ostend (OST) to New York (JFK) is 3,584 miles (5,768 km, 3,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OST to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 30m 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 Ostend and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Ostend.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OST to JFK?
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