Time Difference between Kingston and New York

Kingston, Jamaica and New York, United States are separated by a time difference of 1 hour. When it's noon in Kingston, it's 1 hour later in New York.

Kingston operates on America/Jamaica timezone, while New York uses America/New York. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 1 hour difference, scheduling calls between Kingston and New York is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Kingston and New York is approximately 2,539 km. A direct flight typically takes around 4 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.