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JRB to JIJ: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Jijiga (Wilwal International Airport)
7,149 mi
11,505 km · 6,212 nm
14h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 29m 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
- JRB — Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport · New York, United States
- JIJ — Wilwal International Airport · Jijiga, Ethiopia
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 JIJ
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from JIJ?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Jijiga (JIJ) is 7,149 miles (11,505 km, 6,212 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to JIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 29m 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 Jijiga?
Jijiga is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to JIJ?
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