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ZSW to JFK: distance & flight time
Prince Rupert (Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
2,719 mi
4,375 km · 2,362 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,719 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZSW — Prince Rupert/Seal Cove Seaplane Base · Prince Rupert, Canada
- 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 ZSW
- YPR · Prince Rupert Airport7 mi away
- YXT · Northwest Regional Airport Terrace-Kitimat69 mi away
- ANN · Annette Island Airport71 mi away
- MTM · Metlakatla Seaplane Base76 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 ZSW from JFK?
The flight distance from Prince Rupert (ZSW) to New York (JFK) is 2,719 miles (4,375 km, 2,362 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZSW to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 Prince Rupert and New York?
New York is 3 hours ahead of Prince Rupert.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZSW to JFK?
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