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How far is Puerto Rico from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico Airport) is 3582 miles / 5765 kilometers / 3113 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Puerto Rico Airport

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Distance from New York to Puerto Rico

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3582.069 miles
  • 5764.782 kilometers
  • 3112.733 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
  • 3597.513 miles
  • 5789.636 kilometers
  • 3126.153 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 Puerto Rico?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Puerto Rico Airport is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Puerto Rico Airport (PUR)

On average, flying from New York to Puerto Rico generates about 405 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 405 kilograms equals 892 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Puerto Rico

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

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 Puerto Rico Airport
City: Puerto Rico
Country: Bolivia Flag of Bolivia
IATA Code: PUR
ICAO Code: SLPR
Coordinates: 11°6′27″S, 67°33′4″W