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How long is the flight from New York to El Calafate?

JFKNew York
FTEEl Calafate
Flight Time
11 h 45 min
Distance
10,123km

6,290 miles

Departure
11:15
Arrival
00:00
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 11:15 · America/New_York

To

FTEEl Calafate

El Calafate Airport

Arrival 00:00 · America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to El Calafate Airport (FTE) in El Calafate covers a distance of approximately 10,123 kilometers (6,290 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 11 h 45 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to El Calafate?

A direct flight from New York to El Calafate takes around 11 h 45 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to El Calafate?

The distance from New York to El Calafate is about 10,123 kilometers (6,290 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to El Calafate?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 11 h 45 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from El Calafate to New York.