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JRA to ASM: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Asmara (Asmara International Airport)
6,664 mi
10,725 km · 5,791 nm
13h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,664 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- ASM — Asmara International Airport · Asmara, Eritrea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near ASM
- MSW · Massawa International Airport40 mi away
- AXU · Axum Airport80 mi away
- MQX · Mekele Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from ASM?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Asmara (ASM) is 6,664 miles (10,725 km, 5,791 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to ASM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 32m 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 Asmara?
Asmara is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to ASM?
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