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SOV to JFK: distance & flight time
Seldovia (Seldovia Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,461 mi
5,570 km · 3,008 nm
7h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 15m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SOV — Seldovia Airport · Seldovia, United States
- 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 SOV
- HOM · Homer Airport16 mi away
- SXQ · Soldotna Airport75 mi away
- ENA · Kenai Municipal Airport80 mi away
- SWD · Seward Airport92 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 SOV from JFK?
The flight distance from Seldovia (SOV) to New York (JFK) is 3,461 miles (5,570 km, 3,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOV to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 15m 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 cheapest way to fly from SOV to JFK?
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