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.