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New York (JFK) to West Lafayette (LAF)

691mi
1,112 km600 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 11m

Bearing

273° W

New York (JFK) to West Lafayette (LAF) is 691 miles (1,112 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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Route traffic

No carrier has filed nonstop JFKLAFservice with the US Department of Transportation. That usually means the route is served with a connection, or only by carriers outside the DOT's reporting scope. The distance, map, and airport detail still apply.

The airports

JFK

US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Coordinates

40.64°N, 73.78°W

Hemisphere

N · W

LAF

West Lafayette

US

Purdue University Airport

Coordinates

40.41°N, 86.94°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is New York (JFK) from West Lafayette (LAF)?

JFK to LAF is 691 miles (1,112 km / 600 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from JFK to LAF?

A nonstop covers the 691-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 11m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

Is JFK–LAF a nonstop route?

No US DOT nonstop filings were found for JFK–LAF, so it is typically flown with a connection. The great-circle distance above still applies to the direct path.

What mileage do I earn flying JFK–LAF?

Distance-based programs credit off the 691-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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