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GAU to JRB: distance & flight time
Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport) → New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport)
7,729 mi
12,439 km · 6,716 nm
15h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,729 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 37m 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
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, India
- 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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 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 GAU from JRB?
The flight distance from Guwahati (GAU) to New York (JRB) is 7,729 miles (12,439 km, 6,716 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAU to JRB?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 37m 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 Guwahati and New York?
New York is 9.5 hours behind Guwahati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAU to JRB?
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