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SDT to JFK: distance & flight time
Saidu Sharif (Saidu Sharif Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
6,796 mi
10,938 km · 5,906 nm
13h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,796 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDT — Saidu Sharif Airport · Saidu Sharif, Pakistan
- 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 SDT
- ATG · Minhas Air Base65 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport73 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport74 mi away
- CJL · Chitral Airport80 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 SDT from JFK?
The flight distance from Saidu Sharif (SDT) to New York (JFK) is 6,796 miles (10,938 km, 5,906 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDT to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 48m 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 Saidu Sharif and New York?
New York is 9 hours behind Saidu Sharif.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDT to JFK?
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