JFK
New York
United States
3,909 km
2,429 miles
TIW
Tacoma
United States
Distance
3,909 km
2,429 mi / 2,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/New_York
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

JFK TIW
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Tacoma Narrows Airport
IATA Code JFK TIW
ICAO Code KJFK KTIW
City New York Tacoma
Country United States United States
Timezone America/New_York America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 13 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 47.270000, -122.580000

New York (JFK) to Tacoma (TIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) in Tacoma, United States is 3,909 kilometers (2,429 miles / 2,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 01:57 in New York, it's 22:57 in Tacoma. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tacoma (TIW) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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