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Distance from Branch, LA to JFK Airport

Distance

1,453 mi

Time

1 day 3 hours

Gas Cost

$135 - $263

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There are 1,255.78 miles from Branch to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in northeast direction and 1,453 miles (2,338.38 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Branch and JFK Airport are 1 day 3 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Branch, LA to JFK Airport. The halfway point is Straw Plains, TN.

Please note the time difference between Branch, LA and JFK Airport is 1 hour. The current time in Branch is 7:29 pm and the current time in JFK Airport is 8:29 pm.

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 58.35 gallons of gas to cover the route between Branch, LA and JFK Airport.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Branch to JFK Airport is $190.35.

During the route, an average car will release 1,143.29 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Branch, LA and JFK Airport

If you want to meet halfway between Branch, LA and JFK Airport or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 36.018932 and -83.673721, or 36º 1' 8.1552" N, 83º 40' 25.3956" W. This location is 726.52 miles away from Branch, LA and JFK Airport and it would take approximately 13 hours 36 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Straw Plains, TN, situated 747 miles from Branch, LA and 709 miles from JFK Airport. It would take 11 hours 27 mins to go from Branch to Straw Plains and 11 hours 38 mins to go from JFK to Straw Plains.

Major City Closest to Halfway Point

The major city closest to the halfway point between Branch, LA and JFK Airport is Knoxville, TN, situated 732 miles from Branch, LA and 725 miles from JFK Airport. It would take 11 hours 11 mins to go from Branch to and 11 hours 46 mins to go from JFK to Knoxville.