Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Bethel, AK, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Bethel (Bethel Airport) is 3774 miles / 6074 kilometers / 3280 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Bethel Airport

Distance arrow
3774
Miles
Distance arrow
6074
Kilometers
Distance arrow
3280
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from New York to Bethel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3774.471 miles
  • 6074.422 kilometers
  • 3279.926 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
  • 3764.296 miles
  • 6058.047 kilometers
  • 3271.083 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 New York to Bethel?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Bethel Airport is 7 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Bethel Airport (BET)

On average, flying from New York to Bethel generates about 428 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 428 kilograms equals 944 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Bethel

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Bethel Airport
City: Bethel, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BET
ICAO Code: PABE
Coordinates: 60°46′47″N, 161°50′16″W