The distance from Purdue University Airport (LAF) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 691 miles or 1112 kilometers or 600 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.
1112 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Purdue University Airport (United States) and John F Kennedy International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from West Lafayette ( United States ) to New York ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between West Lafayette and New York takes around 1 hours 35 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Purdue University Airport, West Lafayette, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is
1 hours 35 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 • LAF - JFK
| Kilometers | | 1112 km |
| Statute Miles | | 691 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 600 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 1 hours 35 minutes |
Purdue University Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - LAF to JFK Flight Path
Location of Purdue University Airport & John F Kennedy International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between West Lafayette, United States and New York, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • LAF - JFK
Time difference between
West Lafayette (United States) and
New York (United States) is 0 Hours.
| Location | Local Time |
| West Lafayette (United States) | 2026-03-20, 22:03:48 EDT |
| New York (United States) | 2026-03-20, 22:03:48 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.