The flight distance from Centennial Airport (APA) in Denver, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 2,631 kilometers (1,635 miles / 1,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:06 in Denver, it's 13:06 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,872 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Centennial Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Denver (APA) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Centennial Airport (APA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.