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DBT to JRB: distance & flight time
Debre Tabor (Debre Tabor Airport) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
6,785 mi
10,920 km · 5,896 nm
13h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 46m 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
- DBT — Debre Tabor Airport · Debre Tabor, Ethiopia
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall 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 DBT
- BJR · Bahir Dar Airport52 mi away
- GDQ · Gonder Airport54 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport66 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport99 mi away
Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBT from JRB?
The flight distance from Debre Tabor (DBT) to New York (JRB) is 6,785 miles (10,920 km, 5,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBT to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 46m 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 Debre Tabor and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Debre Tabor.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBT to JRB?
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