JFK
New York
United States
3,265 km
2,029 miles
SLP
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Distance
3,265 km
2,029 mi / 1,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

JFK SLP
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Ponciano Arriaga International Airport
IATA Code JFK SLP
ICAO Code KJFK MMSP
City New York San Luis Potosi
Country United States Mexico
Timezone America/New_York America/Mexico_City
Elevation 13 ft 6,035 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 22.250000, -100.930000

New York (JFK) to San Luis Potosi (SLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP) in San Luis Potosi, Mexico is 3,265 kilometers (2,029 miles / 1,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Mexico. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:42 in New York, it's 08:42 in San Luis Potosi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,022 feet between the two airports. Ponciano Arriaga International Airport 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 San Luis Potosi (SLP) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 45° (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 Ponciano Arriaga International Airport (SLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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