AEL
Albert Lea
United States
1,646 km
1,023 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
1,646 km
1,023 mi / 889 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
95°
east

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AEL JFK
Airport Name Albert Lea Municipal Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code AEL JFK
ICAO Code KAEL KJFK
City Albert Lea New York
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 1,261 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 43.680000, -93.370000 40.640000, -73.780000

Albert Lea (AEL) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) in Albert Lea, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 1,646 kilometers (1,023 miles / 889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 23:46 in Albert Lea, it's 00:46 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,248 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Albert Lea Municipal Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Albert Lea (AEL) follows a heading of 288° (west 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 Albert Lea Municipal Airport (AEL) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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