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How far is New York, NY, from Altenrhein?

The distance between Altenrhein (St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3973 miles / 6394 kilometers / 3452 nautical miles.

St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Altenrhein to New York

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Altenrhein to New York. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3972.891 miles
  • 6393.748 kilometers
  • 3452.348 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3962.298 miles
  • 6376.700 kilometers
  • 3443.143 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Altenrhein to New York?

The estimated flight time from St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Altenrhein to New York generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 999 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Altenrhein to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport (ACH) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin St. Gallen–Altenrhein Airport
City: Altenrhein
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ACH
ICAO Code: LSZR
Coordinates: 47°29′6″N, 9°33′38″E
Destination New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W