JFK
New York
United States
3,500 km
2,175 miles
LWS
Lewiston
United States
Distance
3,500 km
2,175 mi / 1,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JFK LWS
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport
IATA Code JFK LWS
ICAO Code KJFK KLWS
City New York Lewiston
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 13 ft 1,442 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 46.370000, -117.020000

New York (JFK) to Lewiston (LWS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) in Lewiston, United States is 3,500 kilometers (2,175 miles / 1,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 02:21 in New York, it's 23:21 in Lewiston. 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 1,429 feet between the two airports. Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Lewiston (LWS) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Lewiston/Nez Perce County Airport (LWS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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