Airport Comparison
| JFK | VPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | VPS |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | KVPS |
| City | New York | Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 84 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 30.480000, -86.530000 |
New York (JFK) to Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (VPS) in Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach, United States is 1,611 kilometers (1,001 miles / 870 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
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 04:22 in New York, it's 03:22 in Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach.
The return flight from Valparaiso/Destin-Ft Walton Beach (VPS) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 42° (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 Eglin Afb/Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (VPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.