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JFK to YKO: distance & flight time
New York (John F Kennedy International Airport) → Hakkari (Hakkari Yüksekova Airport)
5,765 mi
9,278 km · 5,009 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,765 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
- YKO — Hakkari Yüksekova Airport · Hakkari, Turkey
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 YKO
- OMH · Urmia Airport46 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport73 mi away
- VAN · Van Ferit Melen Airport80 mi away
- EBL · Erbil International Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JFK from YKO?
The flight distance from New York (JFK) to Hakkari (YKO) is 5,765 miles (9,278 km, 5,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JFK to YKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 cheapest way to fly from JFK to YKO?
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