Distance From Hays Regional Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport, HYS - JFK Distance

The distance from Hays Regional Airport (HYS) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 1356 miles or 2182 kilometers or 1177 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 Hays ( United States ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hays and New York takes around 3 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Hays Regional Airport, Hays, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 3 hours 7 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 • HYS - JFK

Kilometers		2182 km
Statute Miles		1356 miles
Nautical Miles		1177 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 7 minutes

Hays Regional Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - HYS to JFK Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Hays, United States and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • HYS - JFK

Time difference between Hays (United States) and New York (United States) is 2 Hours.
New York time is 2 Hours ahead of Hays.

Location	Local Time
Hays (United States)	2025-12-05, 00:31:52 MST
New York (United States)	2025-12-05, 02:31:52 EST

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

Hays Regional Airport (HYS / KHYS) Hays, United States

Destination

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