Denver (DEN) to New York (JFK)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,622
miles
2,610
kilometers
1,409
nautical miles

🕐 3h 35m
Flight Time
🧭 E (78°)
Direction
🌍 +2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,622 2,595
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,622 2,595
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,622 2,433
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,622 2,433
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,622 3,244
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,622 2,433
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Denver to New York would take approximately 4 days compared to just 3h 35m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The DEN to JFK route connects Denver, United States with New York, United States. This long-haul flight covers 1,622 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a E bearing of 78° from Denver. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DEN

Denver International Airport

Denver International Airport (DEN) serves Denver, United States.

🛬 About JFK

John F Kennedy International Airport

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is New York City's main international airport and one of the busiest in the United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Denver International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport is 1,622 miles (2,610 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DEN to JFK typically take around 3h 35m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,622 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.