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QLR to JFK: distance & flight time
Monte Real (Monte Real Air Base) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,341 mi
5,378 km · 2,904 nm
7h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,341 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- QLR — Monte Real Air Base · Monte Real, Portugal
- 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 QLR
- AVR · Alverca Air Base66 mi away
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)74 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport80 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)81 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 QLR from JFK?
The flight distance from Monte Real (QLR) to New York (JFK) is 3,341 miles (5,378 km, 2,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QLR to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 1m 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 Monte Real and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Monte Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QLR to JFK?
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