ELP
El Paso
United States
3,064 km
1,904 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
3,064 km
1,904 mi / 1,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Denver
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ELP JFK
Airport Name El Paso International Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code ELP JFK
ICAO Code KELP KJFK
City El Paso New York
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Denver America/New_York
Elevation 3,962 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 31.810000, -106.380000 40.640000, -73.780000

El Paso (ELP) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Paso International Airport (ELP) in El Paso, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 3,064 kilometers (1,904 miles / 1,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 05:57 in El Paso, it's 07:57 in New York.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,949 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than El Paso International Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to El Paso (ELP) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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