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ADL to JFK: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
10,640 mi
17,124 km · 9,246 nm
21h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from JFK?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to New York (JFK) is 10,640 miles (17,124 km, 9,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and New York?
New York is 13.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to JFK?
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