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RGN to JRA: distance & flight time
Yangon (Yangon International Airport) → New York (West 30th St. Heliport)
8,403 mi
13,523 km · 7,302 nm
16h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,403 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 57m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGN — Yangon International Airport · Yangon, Burma
- JRA — West 30th St. Heliport · New York, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near RGN
- BSX · Pathein Airport90 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport102 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport106 mi away
- PRU · Pyay Airport144 mi away
Near JRA
Frequently asked questions
How far is RGN from JRA?
The flight distance from Yangon (RGN) to New York (JRA) is 8,403 miles (13,523 km, 7,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGN to JRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 57m 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 RGN to JRA?
Nonstop service on RGN–JRA 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 16h 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Yangon and New York?
New York is 11.5 hours behind Yangon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGN to JRA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on RGN–JRA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some RGN to JRA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain RGN–JRA 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.