Distance From Matecaña International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport, PEI - JFK Distance

The distance from Matecaña International Airport (PEI) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 2479 miles or 3989 kilometers or 2153 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 Pereira ( Colombia ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pereira and New York takes around 5 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Matecaña International Airport, Pereira, Colombia to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 5 hours 41 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 • PEI - JFK

Kilometers		3989 km
Statute Miles		2479 miles
Nautical Miles		2153 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 41 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Pereira, Colombia and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Pereira, Colombia and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PEI - JFK

Time difference between Pereira (Colombia) and New York (United States) is 1 Hours.
New York time is 1 Hours ahead of Pereira.

Location	Local Time
Pereira (Colombia)	2026-03-20, 23:59:00 -05
New York (United States)	2026-03-21, 00:59:00 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

Matecaña International Airport (PEI / SKPE) Pereira, Colombia

Destination

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