Airport Comparison
| IRJ | JFK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Capitan V A Almonacid Airport | John F Kennedy International Airport |
| IATA Code | IRJ | JFK |
| ICAO Code | SANL | KJFK |
| City | La Rioja | New York |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/La_Rioja | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 1,437 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | -29.380000, -66.800000 | 40.640000, -73.780000 |
La Rioja (IRJ) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) in La Rioja, Argentina to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 7,819 kilometers (4,859 miles / 4,222 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 354°.
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 Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:34 in La Rioja, it's 02:34 in New York.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,424 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Capitan V A Almonacid Airport.
The return flight from New York (JFK) to La Rioja (IRJ) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Capitan V A Almonacid Airport (IRJ) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.