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BAH to JFK: distance & flight time
Bahrain (Bahrain International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
6,600 mi
10,622 km · 5,735 nm
13h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 24m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAH — Bahrain International Airport · Bahrain, Bahrain
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BAH
- DHA · King Abdulaziz Air Base30 mi away
- DOH · Hamad International Airport92 mi away
- DMM · King Fahd International Airport54 mi away
- XJD · Al Udeid Air Base90 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 BAH from JFK?
The flight distance from Bahrain (BAH) to New York (JFK) is 6,600 miles (10,622 km, 5,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAH to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 24m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BAH to JFK?
Nonstop service on BAH–JFK depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bahrain and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Bahrain.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAH to JFK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAH–JFK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BAH to JFK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BAH–JFK tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.