Distance From Candelaria Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport

The distance from Candelaria Airport () to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 2308 miles or 3713 kilometers or 2004 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from La Candelaria ( Panama ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between La Candelaria and New York takes around 5 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Candelaria Airport, La Candelaria, Panama to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 5 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - JFK

Kilometers		3713 km
Statute Miles		2308 miles
Nautical Miles		2004 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 18 minutes

Candelaria Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - to JFK Flight Path

Location of Candelaria Airport & John F Kennedy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view La Candelaria to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between La Candelaria, Panama and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between La Candelaria, Panama and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - JFK

Time difference between La Candelaria (Panama) and New York (United States) is 1 Hours.
New York time is 1 Hours ahead of La Candelaria.

Location	Local Time
La Candelaria (Panama)	2026-03-19, 09:57:42 EST
New York (United States)	2026-03-19, 10:57:42 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Candelaria Airport ( / ) La Candelaria, Panama

Destination

John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK / KJFK) New York, United States