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GZT to JFK: distance & flight time
Gaziantep (Gaziantep International Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
5,536 mi
8,909 km · 4,810 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,536 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m 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
- GZT — Gaziantep International Airport · Gaziantep, Turkey
- 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 GZT
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport50 mi away
- ALP · Aleppo International Airport55 mi away
- SFQ · Şanlıurfa Airport76 mi away
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport77 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 GZT from JFK?
The flight distance from Gaziantep (GZT) to New York (JFK) is 5,536 miles (8,909 km, 4,810 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZT to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 GZT to JFK?
Nonstop service on GZT–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 11h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gaziantep and New York?
New York is 7 hours behind Gaziantep.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZT to JFK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GZT–JFK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GZT to JFK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GZT–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.