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How far is New York, NY, from Springfield, IL?

The distance between Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 841 miles / 1354 kilometers / 731 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Springfield (SPI) to New York (JFK) is 963 miles / 1550 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 4 minutes.

Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport

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Distance from Springfield to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 841.278 miles
  • 1353.906 kilometers
  • 731.051 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
  • 839.177 miles
  • 1350.525 kilometers
  • 729.225 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 Springfield to New York?

The estimated flight time from Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

On average, flying from Springfield to New York generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 306 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

Airport information

Origin Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W
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