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JFK to BBL: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Ballera (Ballera Airport)
10,223 mi
16,452 km · 8,883 nm
20h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- BBL — Ballera Airport · Ballera, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BBL
- MOO · Moomba Airport110 mi away
- XTG · Thargomindah Airport129 mi away
- TYB · Tibooburra Airport142 mi away
- WNR · Windorah Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from BBL?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Ballera (BBL) is 10,223 miles (16,452 km, 8,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to BBL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 31m 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 New York and Ballera?
Ballera is 14 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to BBL?
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