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JFK to CGP: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Chittagong (Shah Amanat International Airport)
7,994 mi
12,865 km · 6,947 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,994 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- CGP — Shah Amanat International Airport · Chittagong, Bangladesh
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 CGP
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport56 mi away
- BZL · Barisal Airport104 mi away
- IXA · Agartala Airport119 mi away
- AJL · Lengpui Airport121 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from CGP?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Chittagong (CGP) is 7,994 miles (12,865 km, 6,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to CGP?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 Chittagong?
Chittagong is 10 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to CGP?
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