Airport Comparison
| GCK | JFK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Garden City Regional Airport | John F Kennedy International Airport |
| IATA Code | GCK | JFK |
| ICAO Code | KGCK | KJFK |
| City | Garden City | New York |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 2,891 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 37.930000, -100.720000 | 40.640000, -73.780000 |
Garden City (GCK) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) in Garden City, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 2,329 kilometers (1,447 miles / 1,257 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.
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 00:23 in Garden City, it's 01:23 in New York.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,878 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Garden City Regional Airport.
The return flight from New York (JFK) to Garden City (GCK) follows a heading of 271° (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 Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.