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PAZ to JFK: distance & flight time
Poza Rico (El Tajín National Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
1,962 mi
3,158 km · 1,705 nm
4h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,962 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 19m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PAZ — El Tajín National Airport · Poza Rico, Mexico
- 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 PAZ
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 PAZ from JFK?
The flight distance from Poza Rico (PAZ) to New York (JFK) is 1,962 miles (3,158 km, 1,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PAZ to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 19m 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 Poza Rico and New York?
New York is 2 hours ahead of Poza Rico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PAZ to JFK?
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