Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Beckley, WV, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 440 miles / 709 kilometers / 383 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Beckley (BKW) is 541 miles / 870 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 25 minutes.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

Distance arrow
440
Miles
Distance arrow
709
Kilometers
Distance arrow
383
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from New York to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 440.366 miles
  • 708.700 kilometers
  • 382.668 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
  • 439.640 miles
  • 707.533 kilometers
  • 382.037 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between New York and Beckley?

There is no time difference between New York and Beckley.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from New York to Beckley generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 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 Beckley

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

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W