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How far is New York, NY, from Helena, MT?

The distance between Helena (Helena Regional Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 1940 miles / 3122 kilometers / 1686 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Helena (HLN) to New York (JFK) is 2276 miles / 3663 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 41 hours 7 minutes.

Helena Regional Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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1940
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3122
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1686
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Distance from Helena to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Helena to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1939.757 miles
  • 3121.736 kilometers
  • 1685.603 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1934.815 miles
  • 3113.783 kilometers
  • 1681.308 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Helena to New York?

The estimated flight time from Helena Regional Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Helena to New York generates about 212 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 212 kilograms equals 467 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Helena to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Helena Regional Airport (HLN) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Helena Regional Airport
City: Helena, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HLN
ICAO Code: KHLN
Coordinates: 46°36′24″N, 111°58′58″W
Destination New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W