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FBD to JFK: distance & flight time
Faizabad (Fayzabad Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
6,608 mi
10,635 km · 5,742 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,608 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FBD — Fayzabad Airport · Faizabad, Afghanistan
- 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 FBD
- TJU · Kulob Airport72 mi away
- UND · Konduz Airport94 mi away
- KQT · Qurghonteppa International Airport104 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport111 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 FBD from JFK?
The flight distance from Faizabad (FBD) to New York (JFK) is 6,608 miles (10,635 km, 5,742 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FBD to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Faizabad and New York?
New York is 8.5 hours behind Faizabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FBD to JFK?
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