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JFK to JHG: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Jinghonggasa (Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport)
8,096 mi
13,030 km · 7,036 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,096 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- JHG — Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport · Jinghonggasa, China
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 JHG
- SYM · Pu'er Simao Airport58 mi away
- JMJ · Lancang Jingmai Airport69 mi away
- PCQ · Boun Neau Airport77 mi away
- LXG · Luang Namtha Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from JHG?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Jinghonggasa (JHG) is 8,096 miles (13,030 km, 7,036 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to JHG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 Jinghonggasa?
Jinghonggasa is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to JHG?
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