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JRB to ARK: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Arusha (Arusha Airport)
7,446 mi
11,983 km · 6,470 nm
15h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 4m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- ARK — Arusha Airport · Arusha, Tanzania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JRB
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport8 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport9 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport4 mi away
Near ARK
- JRO · Kilimanjaro International Airport31 mi away
- QSI · Moshi Airport48 mi away
- LKY · Lake Manyara Airport56 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from ARK?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Arusha (ARK) is 7,446 miles (11,983 km, 6,470 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to ARK?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 4m 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 Arusha?
Arusha is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to ARK?
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