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JRB to QHR: distance & flight time
New York (Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport) → Debre Zeyit (Harar Meda Airport)
6,992 mi
11,252 km · 6,076 nm
14h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
6,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 11m 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
- QHR — Harar Meda Airport · Debre Zeyit, 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 QHR
- ADD · Addis Ababa Bole International Airport23 mi away
- AWA · Awassa Airport119 mi away
- GOB · Robe Airport132 mi away
- MKS · Mekane Selam Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JRB from QHR?
The flight distance from New York (JRB) to Debre Zeyit (QHR) is 6,992 miles (11,252 km, 6,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JRB to QHR?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 11m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from JRB to QHR?
Nonstop service on JRB–QHR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between New York and Debre Zeyit?
Debre Zeyit is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JRB to QHR?
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Why are some JRB to QHR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain JRB–QHR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.