Airport Comparison
| JFK | KIN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Norman Manley International Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | KIN |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | MKJP |
| City | New York | Kingston |
| Country | United States | Jamaica |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Jamaica |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 10 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 17.940000, -76.790000 |
New York (JFK) to Kingston (KIN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston, Jamaica is 2,541 kilometers (1,579 miles / 1,372 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 187°.
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 an international route connecting United States with Jamaica. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:37 in New York, it's 03:37 in Kingston.
The return flight from Kingston (KIN) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.