JFK
New York
United States
1,639 km
1,019 miles
LYU
Ely
United States
Distance
1,639 km
1,019 mi / 885 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
305°
northwest

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JFK LYU
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Ely Municipal Airport
IATA Code JFK LYU
ICAO Code KJFK KELO
City New York Ely
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Chicago
Elevation 13 ft 1,456 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 47.820000, -91.830000

New York (JFK) to Ely (LYU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) in Ely, United States is 1,639 kilometers (1,019 miles / 885 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 21:17 in New York, it's 20:17 in Ely.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,443 feet between the two airports. Ely Municipal Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Ely (LYU) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 Ely Municipal Airport (LYU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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