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How far is New York, NY, from Hamburg?

The distance between Hamburg (Hamburg Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 3812 miles / 6135 kilometers / 3312 nautical miles.

Hamburg Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Hamburg to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3811.874 miles
  • 6134.617 kilometers
  • 3312.428 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
  • 3801.537 miles
  • 6117.980 kilometers
  • 3303.445 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 Hamburg to New York?

The estimated flight time from Hamburg Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 7 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Hamburg to New York generates about 433 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 433 kilograms equals 955 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hamburg to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hamburg Airport (HAM) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Hamburg Airport
City: Hamburg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: HAM
ICAO Code: EDDH
Coordinates: 53°37′49″N, 9°59′17″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