JFK
New York
United States
3,245 km
2,017 miles
LEZ
La Esperanza
Honduras
Distance
3,245 km
2,017 mi / 1,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/New_York
Heading
210°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

JFK LEZ
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport La Esperanza Airport
IATA Code JFK LEZ
ICAO Code KJFK MHLE
City New York La Esperanza
Country United States Honduras
Timezone America/New_York America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 13 ft 5,475 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 14.290000, -88.170000

New York (JFK) to La Esperanza (LEZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) in La Esperanza, Honduras is 3,245 kilometers (2,017 miles / 1,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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 Honduras. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:27 in New York, it's 07:27 in La Esperanza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,462 feet between the two airports. La Esperanza Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from La Esperanza (LEZ) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and La Esperanza Airport (LEZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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