JFK
New York
United States
3,610 km
2,243 miles
PLP
La Palma
Panama
Distance
3,610 km
2,243 mi / 1,949 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/New_York
Heading
188°
south

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JFK PLP
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport
IATA Code JFK PLP
ICAO Code KJFK MPLP
City New York La Palma
Country United States Panama
Timezone America/New_York America/Panama
Elevation 13 ft 30 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 8.410000, -78.140000

New York (JFK) to La Palma (PLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) in La Palma, Panama is 3,610 kilometers (2,243 miles / 1,949 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 188°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in New York, it's 20:47 in La Palma.

The return flight from La Palma (PLP) 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 Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport (PLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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