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How far is Roatan from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Roatan (Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport) is 1841 miles / 2963 kilometers / 1600 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport

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Distance from New York to Roatan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1841.106 miles
  • 2962.973 kilometers
  • 1599.877 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
  • 1845.446 miles
  • 2969.957 kilometers
  • 1603.649 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 Roatan?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB)

On average, flying from New York to Roatan generates about 203 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 203 kilograms equals 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Roatan

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB).

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 Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
City: Roatan
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: RTB
ICAO Code: MHRO
Coordinates: 16°19′0″N, 86°31′22″W