New York (JFK) to Pereira (PEI)

2,478mi
3,989 km2,154 nm

Flight time

≈ 5h 45m

Bearing

183° S

New York (JFK) to Pereira (PEI) is 2,478 miles (3,989 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: JFK → PEIJFKPEI

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What actually flies JFK–PEI

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Avianca was the only carrier flying nonstop JFK–PEI; the Airbus A320neo was the most common aircraft at 91% of departures; flights ran 79% full.

Departures

35

July 2026

Seats

5,882

both directions

Passengers

4,671

both directions

Load factor

79.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies JFK–PEI?

Avianca was the only carrier to fly nonstop JFK–PEI in July 2026 (35 departures).

  • AV

    Avianca

    35 departures · 5,882 seats

    79.4%

    Load

What plane flies JFK–PEI?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew 91% of JFK–PEI departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has JFK–PEI traffic changed?

Nonstop JFK–PEI departures held steady at about 35 a month between August 2025 and July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    35 departures · 5,012 passengers

    88.3%

    Load

  • September 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • October 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • November 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • December 2025

    34 departures · 3,964 passengers

    82.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    33 departures · 4,041 passengers

    90.4%

    Load

  • February 2026

    1 departures · 134 passengers

    84.8%

    Load

  • March 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • April 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • May 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    —

    Load

  • June 2026

    33 departures · 3,443 passengers

    71.7%

    Load

  • July 2026

    35 departures · 4,671 passengers

    79.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

JFK → PEI

91.1% full

18 departures · 2,888 passengers

PEI → JFK

65.7% full

17 departures · 1,783 passengers

Nonstop JFK–PEI 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

JFK

US

John F. Kennedy International Airport

Coordinates

40.64°N, 73.78°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PEI

Pereira

CO

Matecaña International Airport

Coordinates

4.81°N, 75.74°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is New York (JFK) from Pereira (PEI)?

JFK to PEI is 2,478 miles (3,989 km / 2,154 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from JFK to PEI?

A nonstop covers the 2,478-mile great-circle distance in roughly 5h 45m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies JFK–PEI?

In July 2026, the Airbus A320neo flew the largest share of departures (91.4%), followed by the Airbus A320 (8.6%).

What mileage do I earn flying JFK–PEI?

Distance-based programs credit off the 2,478-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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