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How far is Sao Nicolau from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Sao Nicolau (Preguiça Airport) is 3376 miles / 5433 kilometers / 2934 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Preguiça Airport

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Distance from New York to Sao Nicolau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3376.004 miles
  • 5433.151 kilometers
  • 2933.667 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
  • 3373.798 miles
  • 5429.602 kilometers
  • 2931.751 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 Sao Nicolau?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Preguiça Airport is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

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

On average, flying from New York to Sao Nicolau generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 837 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Sao Nicolau

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

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 Preguiça Airport
City: Sao Nicolau
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: SNE
ICAO Code: GVSN
Coordinates: 16°35′18″N, 24°17′4″W