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JRA to HIW: distance & flight time
New York (West 30th St. Heliport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport)
6,981 mi
11,235 km · 6,066 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,981 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRA
Near HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRA from HIW?
The flight distance from New York (JRA) to Hiroshima (HIW) is 6,981 miles (11,235 km, 6,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRA to HIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 13 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRA to HIW?
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