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WAA to JFK: distance & flight time
Wales (Wales Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
3,819 mi
6,146 km · 3,319 nm
7h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAA — Wales Airport · Wales, 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 WAA
- TNC · Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport6 mi away
- KPC · Port Clarence Coast Guard Station44 mi away
- KTS · Brevig Mission Airport51 mi away
- TLA · Teller Airport57 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 WAA from JFK?
The flight distance from Wales (WAA) to New York (JFK) is 3,819 miles (6,146 km, 3,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAA to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 57m 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 Wales and New York?
New York is 4 hours ahead of Wales.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAA to JFK?
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