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JFK to KHH: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport)
7,975 mi
12,835 km · 6,931 nm
16h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 6m 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
- KHH — Kaohsiung International Airport · Kaohsiung, Taiwan
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 KHH
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport12 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport27 mi away
- HCN · Hengchun Airport44 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from KHH?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Kaohsiung (KHH) is 7,975 miles (12,835 km, 6,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to KHH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 6m 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 Kaohsiung?
Kaohsiung is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to KHH?
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