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AJL to JFK: distance & flight time
Aizwal (Lengpui Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
7,897 mi
12,708 km · 6,862 nm
15h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,897 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AJL — Lengpui Airport · Aizwal, India
- 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 AJL
- IXH · Kailashahar Airport50 mi away
- IXS · Silchar Airport77 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport87 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport91 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 AJL from JFK?
The flight distance from Aizwal (AJL) to New York (JFK) is 7,897 miles (12,708 km, 6,862 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AJL to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 57m 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 Aizwal and New York?
New York is 9.5 hours behind Aizwal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AJL to JFK?
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