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How far is Shannon from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Shannon (Shannon Airport) is 3081 miles / 4959 kilometers / 2678 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Shannon Airport

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3081
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4959
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2678
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Distance from New York to Shannon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3081.412 miles
  • 4959.052 kilometers
  • 2677.674 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
  • 3073.284 miles
  • 4945.971 kilometers
  • 2670.611 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 Shannon?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Shannon Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

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

On average, flying from New York to Shannon generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Shannon

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

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 Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W

Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Shannon (SNN)

Aer Lingus