Airport Comparison
Cherokee (CKA) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kegelman Af Aux Field (CKA) in Cherokee, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 2,149 kilometers (1,335 miles / 1,161 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 04:27 in Cherokee, it's 05:27 in New York.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,190 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Kegelman Af Aux Field.
The return flight from New York (JFK) to Cherokee (CKA) follows a heading of 266° (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 Kegelman Af Aux Field (CKA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.