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WRY to JRA: distance & flight time
Westray (Westray Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
3,220 mi
5,183 km · 2,798 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,220 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- WRY — Westray Airport · Westray, United Kingdom
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · 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 WRY
- PPW · Papa Westray Airport2 mi away
- EOI · Eday Airport13 mi away
- NDY · Sanday Airport15 mi away
- SOY · Stronsay Airport17 mi away
Near JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRY from JRA?
The flight distance from Westray (WRY) to New York (JRA) is 3,220 miles (5,183 km, 2,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRY to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 Westray and New York?
New York is 5 hours behind Westray.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRY to JRA?
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