# Distance from Vagar (FAE) to New York (JFK)

> 4,913 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,913 km / 3,053 mi / 2,653 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 38° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (FO) → United States
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:56 in Vagar, it's 20:56 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 267 ft (JFK is lower than FAE)

## Airports

### [Vagar Airport (FAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fae-vagar-vagar-airport/1ef266de-c86f-6ada-8627-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vagar, FO
- ICAO: EKVG
- Timezone: Atlantic/Faroe
- Coordinates: 62.060000, -7.280000
- Elevation: 280 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 01:56 in Vagar, it's 20:56 in New York.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Vagar Airport (FAE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fae-vagar-vagar-airport/1ef266de-c86f-6ada-8627-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)