Berlin (BER) to New York (JFK)

3,971mi
6,390 km3,451 nm

Flight time

≈ 8h 45m

Bearing

296° NW

Berlin (BER) to New York (JFK) is 3,971 miles (6,390 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BER–JFK

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop BER–JFK; the Boeing 767-300 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 87% full.

Departures

56

July 2026

Seats

12,027

both directions

Passengers

10,515

both directions

Load factor

87.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BER–JFK?

Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BER–JFK in July 2026 (56 departures).

  • DL

    Delta Air Lines

    56 departures · 12,027 seats

    87.4%

    Load

What plane flies BER–JFK?

In July 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew 100% of BER–JFK departures.

How has BER–JFK traffic changed?

Nonstop BER–JFK departures fell from 97 in August 2025 to 56 in July 2026.

Monthly nonstop BER–JFK traffic, trailing 12 months through July 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    97 departures · 23,782 passengers

    89.9%

    Load

  • September 2025

    88 departures · 20,779 passengers

    90.7%

    Load

  • October 2025

    49 departures · 10,965 passengers

    95.2%

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

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    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • January 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • February 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • March 2026

    5 departures · 925 passengers

    86.2%

    Load

  • April 2026

    41 departures · 7,801 passengers

    88.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    61 departures · 11,916 passengers

    91.0%

    Load

  • June 2026

    60 departures · 11,493 passengers

    89.3%

    Load

  • July 2026

    56 departures · 10,515 passengers

    87.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

JFK → BER

85.0% full

29 departures · 5,291 passengers

BER → JFK

90.1% full

27 departures · 5,224 passengers

Nonstop BER–JFK traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through July 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BER

Berlin

DE

Berlin Brandenburg Airport

Coordinates

52.36°N, 13.50°E

Hemisphere

N · E

JFK

US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Coordinates

40.64°N, 73.78°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Berlin (BER) from New York (JFK)?

BER to JFK is 3,971 miles (6,390 km / 3,451 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BER to JFK?

A nonstop covers the 3,971-mile great-circle distance in roughly 8h 45m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BER–JFK?

In July 2026, the Boeing 767-300 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying BER–JFK?

Distance-based programs credit off the 3,971-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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