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How far is Nantucket, MA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) is 199 miles / 320 kilometers / 173 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Nantucket (ACK) is 287 miles / 462 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 58 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Nantucket Memorial Airport

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Distance from New York to Nantucket

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 199.100 miles
  • 320.420 kilometers
  • 173.013 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
  • 198.626 miles
  • 319.657 kilometers
  • 172.601 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 New York to Nantucket?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport is 52 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Nantucket?

There is no time difference between New York and Nantucket.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)

On average, flying from New York to Nantucket generates about 54 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 54 kilograms equals 120 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W