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PUF to JFK: distance & flight time
Pau (Pau Pyrénées Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,645 mi
5,866 km · 3,167 nm
7h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,645 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- PUF — Pau Pyrénées Airport · Pau, France
- 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 PUF
- LDE · Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport25 mi away
- BIQ · Biarritz-Anglet-Bayonne Airport56 mi away
- EAS · San Sebastian Airport69 mi away
- AGF · Agen-La Garenne Airport74 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 PUF from JFK?
The flight distance from Pau (PUF) to New York (JFK) is 3,645 miles (5,866 km, 3,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PUF to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 37m 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 Pau and New York?
New York is 6 hours behind Pau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PUF to JFK?
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