Airport Comparison
| JFK | SID | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Amilcar Cabral International Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | SID |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | GVAC |
| City | New York | Espargos |
| Country | United States | Cape Verde |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 177 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 16.740000, -22.950000 |
New York (JFK) to Espargos (SID) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) in Espargos, Cape Verde is 5,528 kilometers (3,435 miles / 2,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.
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 United States with Cape Verde. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:14 in New York, it's 06:14 in Espargos. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Espargos (SID) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 310° (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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.