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How far is New York, NY, from Scottsbluff, NE?

The distance between Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 1547 miles / 2490 kilometers / 1345 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Scottsbluff (BFF) to New York (JFK) is 1709 miles / 2751 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 16 minutes.

Western Nebraska Regional Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Scottsbluff to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1547.265 miles
  • 2490.082 kilometers
  • 1344.537 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
  • 1543.303 miles
  • 2483.706 kilometers
  • 1341.094 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 Scottsbluff to New York?

The estimated flight time from Western Nebraska Regional Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Scottsbluff to New York generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Scottsbluff to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W
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