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How far is Munich from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Munich (Munich Airport) is 4038 miles / 6498 kilometers / 3509 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Munich Airport

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Distance from New York to Munich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4037.963 miles
  • 6498.472 kilometers
  • 3508.894 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
  • 4027.147 miles
  • 6481.065 kilometers
  • 3499.495 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 Munich?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Munich Airport is 8 hours and 8 minutes.

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

On average, flying from New York to Munich generates about 461 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 461 kilograms equals 1 017 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Munich

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

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 Munich Airport
City: Munich
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: MUC
ICAO Code: EDDM
Coordinates: 48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E

Airlines flying from New York (JFK) to Munich (MUC)

Lufthansa
United Airlines