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RGT to JFK: distance & flight time
Rengat (Japura Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
9,643 mi
15,518 km · 8,379 nm
19h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,643 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RGT — Japura Airport · Rengat, Indonesia
- 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 RGT
- BUU · Muara Bungo Airport55 mi away
- PKU · Sultan Syarif Kasim Ii (Simpang Tiga) Airport83 mi away
- TJB · Sei Bati Airport122 mi away
- DJB · Sultan Thaha Airport127 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 RGT from JFK?
The flight distance from Rengat (RGT) to New York (JFK) is 9,643 miles (15,518 km, 8,379 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RGT to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 22m 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 Rengat and New York?
New York is 11 hours behind Rengat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RGT to JFK?
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