Direct (nonstop) flights from New York to Pereira

1 airline flys nonstop from John F Kennedy International (JFK) to Matecana (PEI). It's 2,469 miles (3,973 km), about 5h 30m in the air. Operated by AVIANCA.

JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
PEI
Matecana
🇨🇴 Pereira, Colombia
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,469 mi
3,973 km
CO₂/pax
417 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
AVIANCA
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by AVIANCA AVIANCA

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

AVIANCA AV AVIANCA
Route
JFK → PEI
Flight Time
5h 30m
Distance
2,469 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from New York to Pereira with one stop · direct emits 417 kg CO₂ per passenger

JFK MDE (Medellin) PEI
Leg 1: 5h 25m (2,374 mi) Leg 2: 50m (95 mi) Total: ~6h 15m 🍃 444 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → MDE
5h 25m · 2,374 mi
View JFK to MDE flights →
Leg 2
MDE → PEI
50m · 95 mi
View MDE to PEI flights →
JFK CTG (Cartagena) PEI
Leg 1: 5h 10m (2,082 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (387 mi) Total: ~6h 35m 🍃 449 kg CO₂ (+8% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → CTG
5h 10m · 2,082 mi
View JFK to CTG flights →
Leg 2
CTG → PEI
1h 25m · 387 mi
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JFK PTY (Panama City) PEI
Leg 1: 5h 27m (2,200 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (385 mi) Total: ~6h 52m 🍃 468 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → PTY
5h 27m · 2,200 mi
View JFK to PTY flights →
Leg 2
PTY → PEI
1h 25m · 385 mi
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JFK BOG (Bogota) PEI
Leg 1: 6h (2,474 mi) Leg 2: 1h (110 mi) Total: ~7h 🍃 463 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
JFK → BOG
6h · 2,474 mi
View JFK to BOG flights →
Leg 2
BOG → PEI
1h · 110 mi
View BOG to PEI flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from New York to Pereira?

A nonstop flight from New York (JFK) to Pereira (PEI) takes approximately 5 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 2,469 miles (3,973 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from New York to Pereira?

Just AVIANCA.

Is there a nonstop flight from New York to Pereira?

Yes. 1 airline: AVIANCA.

How far is New York from Pereira?

The flight distance from New York to Pereira is 2,469 miles (3,973 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between New York and Pereira?

Pereira is 1 hour behind New York. (America/New_York vs America/Bogota.)

What type of aircraft flies from New York to Pereira?

At 5h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from USA to Colombia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Colombia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from New York to Pereira?

Roughly 417 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,085 km.

Is the return flight from Pereira to New York also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Pereira?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at John F Kennedy International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.