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JFK to TSN: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Tianjin (Tianjin Binhai International Airport)
6,881 mi
11,074 km · 5,980 nm
13h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,881 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 58m 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
- TSN — Tianjin Binhai International Airport · Tianjin, 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 TSN
- PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport57 mi away
- NAY · Beijing Nanyuan Airport68 mi away
- PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport77 mi away
- BPE · Qinhuangdao Beidaihe Airport99 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from TSN?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Tianjin (TSN) is 6,881 miles (11,074 km, 5,980 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to TSN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 58m 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 Tianjin?
Tianjin is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JFK to TSN?
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