Airport Comparison
| JFK | LKP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Lake Placid Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | LKP |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | KLKP |
| City | New York | Lake Placid |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 1,747 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 44.260000, -73.960000 |
New York (JFK) to Lake Placid (LKP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Lake Placid Airport (LKP) in Lake Placid, United States is 403 kilometers (250 miles / 217 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north at a heading of 358°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 01:12 in New York, it's 01:12 in Lake Placid.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,734 feet between the two airports. Lake Placid Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.
The return flight from Lake Placid (LKP) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 178° (south). 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 Lake Placid Airport (LKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.