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JFK to ISA: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Mount Isa (Mount Isa Airport)
10,049 mi
16,172 km · 8,732 nm
20h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,049 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- ISA — Mount Isa Airport · Mount Isa, 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 ISA
- CNJ · Cloncurry Airport66 mi away
- JCK · Julia Creek Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from ISA?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Mount Isa (ISA) 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 JFK to ISA?
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 New York and Mount Isa?
Mount Isa is 14 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to ISA?
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