JFK
New York
United States
3,426 km
2,129 miles
LWL
Wells
United States
Distance
3,426 km
2,129 mi / 1,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JFK LWL
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Wells Municipal/Harriet Field
IATA Code JFK LWL
ICAO Code KJFK KLWL
City New York Wells
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 13 ft 5,769 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 41.120000, -114.920000

New York (JFK) to Wells (LWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Wells Municipal/Harriet Field (LWL) in Wells, United States is 3,426 kilometers (2,129 miles / 1,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 11:42 in New York, it's 08:42 in Wells. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,756 feet between the two airports. Wells Municipal/Harriet Field sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wells (LWL) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 77° (east 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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Wells Municipal/Harriet Field (LWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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