FAO
Faro
Portugal
5,580 km
3,467 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
5,580 km
3,467 mi / 3,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
296°
west northwest

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FAO JFK
Airport Name Faro Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code FAO JFK
ICAO Code LPFR KJFK
City Faro New York
Country Portugal United States
Timezone Europe/Lisbon America/New_York
Elevation 24 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 37.010000, -7.970000 40.640000, -73.780000

Faro (FAO) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faro Airport (FAO) in Faro, Portugal to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 5,580 kilometers (3,467 miles / 3,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Portugal with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:26 in Faro, it's 04:26 in New York. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Faro (FAO) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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