# Distance from Enschede (ENS) to New York (JFK)

> 5,983 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,983 km / 3,717 mi / 3,230 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Netherlands) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:39 in Enschede, it's 17:39 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 101 ft (JFK is lower than ENS)

## Airports

### [Twenthe Airport (ENS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ens-enschede-twenthe-airport/1ef266de-c701-664e-bcf7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Enschede, Netherlands
- ICAO: EHTW
- Timezone: Europe/Amsterdam
- Coordinates: 52.270000, 6.870000
- Elevation: 114 ft

### [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KJFK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.640000, -73.780000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:39 in Enschede, it's 17:39 in New York.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Twenthe Airport (ENS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ens-enschede-twenthe-airport/1ef266de-c701-664e-bcf7-06bb2780ed98)
- [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)