EGS
Egilsstadir
Iceland
4,573 km
2,842 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
4,573 km
2,842 mi / 2,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
263°
west

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EGS JFK
Airport Name Egilsstadir Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code EGS JFK
ICAO Code BIEG KJFK
City Egilsstadir New York
Country Iceland United States
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/New_York
Elevation 76 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 65.280000, -14.400000 40.640000, -73.780000

Egilsstadir (EGS) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Egilsstadir Airport (EGS) in Egilsstadir, Iceland to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 4,573 kilometers (2,842 miles / 2,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Iceland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:52 in Egilsstadir, it's 11:52 in New York. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Egilsstadir (EGS) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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