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UIH to JFK: distance & flight time
Phucat (Phu Cat Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
8,660 mi
13,937 km · 7,526 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,660 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m 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
- UIH — Phu Cat Airport · Phucat, Vietnam
- 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 UIH
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport66 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport69 mi away
- VCL · Chu Lai International Airport103 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport108 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 UIH from JFK?
The flight distance from Phucat (UIH) to New York (JFK) is 8,660 miles (13,937 km, 7,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UIH to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Phucat and New York?
New York is 11 hours behind Phucat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UIH to JFK?
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