Airport Comparison
| JFK | YHT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John F Kennedy International Airport | Haines Junction Airport |
| IATA Code | JFK | YHT |
| ICAO Code | KJFK | CYHT |
| City | New York | Haines Junction |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Whitehorse |
| Elevation | 13 ft | 2,150 ft |
| Coordinates | 40.640000, -73.780000 | 60.790000, -137.550000 |
New York (JFK) to Haines Junction (YHT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Haines Junction Airport (YHT) in Haines Junction, Canada is 4,774 kilometers (2,966 miles / 2,578 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 04:22 in New York, it's 02:22 in Haines Junction.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,137 feet between the two airports. Haines Junction Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.
The return flight from Haines Junction (YHT) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 88° (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 Haines Junction Airport (YHT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.