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QPG to JFK: distance & flight time
Paya Lebar (Paya Lebar Air Base) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
9,531 mi
15,339 km · 8,282 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,531 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QPG — Paya Lebar Air Base · Paya Lebar, Singapore
- JFK — John F Kennedy International Airport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QPG
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport6 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport5 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base14 mi away
- BTH · Hang Nadim International Airport22 mi away
Near JFK
- LGA · La Guardia Airport11 mi away
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport21 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport13 mi away
- JRA · West 30th St. Heliport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QPG from JFK?
The flight distance from Paya Lebar (QPG) to New York (JFK) is 9,531 miles (15,339 km, 8,282 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QPG to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Paya Lebar and New York?
New York is 12 hours behind Paya Lebar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QPG to JFK?
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