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Brooklyn to Whitby flights

Whitby lies 545 km (339 mi) north-west of Brooklyn, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 27 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.

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The two ends, side by side
BrooklynWhitby
CountryUnited StatesCanada
Population2.7 million138,501
Elevation18 m (59 ft)87 m (285 ft)
Time nowUTC-4 (America/New_York)UTC-4 (America/Toronto)
Nearest large airportJFK, 14 km outYYZ, 60 km out

What changes when you arrive in Whitby

Crossing from United States into Canada: money changes from the Dollar to the Dollar (CAD); the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.

Airports at each end

Leaving Brooklyn

Brooklyn is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), 14 km (9 mi) from the centre, whose 14,511-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 16 km), Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR, 19 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 24 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 51 km), Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP, 73 km).

Arriving in Whitby

Whitby is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 60 km (37 mi) from the centre, whose 11,120-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ, 47 km), Peterborough Regional Airport (YPQ, 60 km), Niagara District Airport (YCM, 79 km), Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (YLK, 83 km), Niagara Falls International Airport (IAG, 86 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Whitby (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZ60 km (37 mi)11,120 ft569 ft
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (regional)YTZ47 km (29 mi)3,988 ft252 ft
Peterborough Regional Airport (regional)YPQ60 km (37 mi)7,005 ft628 ft
Niagara District Airport (regional)YCM79 km (49 mi)5,000 ft321 ft
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport (regional)YLK83 km (52 mi)6,001 ft972 ft
Niagara Falls International Airport (regional)IAG86 km (53 mi)9,826 ft589 ft

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Common questions

How far is Whitby from Brooklyn?

545 km (339 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Brooklyn.

How long does it take to get from Brooklyn to Whitby by air?

About 1 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Brooklyn and Whitby?

No, both are on the same offset at the moment.

Which airports are used for Brooklyn to Whitby flights?

Typically John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ); Whitby also has YTZ, YPQ, YCM, YLK, IAG.

What currency do I need in Whitby?

The Dollar (CAD).

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.