AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
3,339 km
2,075 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
3,339 km
2,075 mi / 1,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Guatemala
Heading
27°
north northeast

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AAZ JFK
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code AAZ JFK
ICAO Code MGQZ KJFK
City Quezaltenango New York
Country Guatemala United States
Timezone America/Guatemala America/New_York
Elevation 7,779 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 40.640000, -73.780000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 3,339 kilometers (2,075 miles / 1,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Guatemala with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:45 in Quezaltenango, it's 13:45 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,766 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 216° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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