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ISA to JFK: distance & flight time
Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
10,049 mi
16,172 km · 8,732 nm
20h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, Australia
- 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 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 ISA from JFK?
The flight distance from Mount Isa (ISA) to New York (JFK) is 10,049 miles (16,172 km, 8,732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ISA to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 10m 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 Mount Isa and New York?
New York is 14 hours behind Mount Isa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ISA to JFK?
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