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BWA to JRA: distance & flight time
Bhairawa (Gautam Buddha Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
7,503 mi
12,075 km · 6,520 nm
15h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,503 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 11m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWA — Gautam Buddha Airport · Bhairawa, Nepal
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · 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 BWA
- MEY · Meghauli Airport50 mi away
- BGL · Baglung Airport51 mi away
- GOP · Gorakhpur Airport53 mi away
- PKR · Pokhara Airport59 mi away
Near JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is BWA from JRA?
The flight distance from Bhairawa (BWA) to New York (JRA) is 7,503 miles (12,075 km, 6,520 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWA to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 11m 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 Bhairawa and New York?
New York is 9.7 hours behind Bhairawa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWA to JRA?
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