DWH
Houston
United States
2,289 km
1,422 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
2,289 km
1,422 mi / 1,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
53°
northeast

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DWH JFK
Airport Name David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code DWH JFK
ICAO Code KDWH KJFK
City Houston New York
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/New_York
Elevation 152 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 30.060000, -95.550000 40.640000, -73.780000

Houston (DWH) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) in Houston, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 2,289 kilometers (1,422 miles / 1,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 17:46 in Houston, it's 18:46 in New York.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Houston (DWH) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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