JAC
Jackson
United States
3,041 km
1,889 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
3,041 km
1,889 mi / 1,642 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

JAC JFK
Airport Name Jackson Hole Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code JAC JFK
ICAO Code KJAC KJFK
City Jackson New York
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/New_York
Elevation 6,451 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 43.610000, -110.740000 40.640000, -73.780000

Jackson (JAC) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) in Jackson, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 3,041 kilometers (1,889 miles / 1,642 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 04:36 in Jackson, it's 06:36 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,438 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Jackson Hole Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Jackson (JAC) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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