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WGA to JFK: distance & flight time
Wagga Wagga (Wagga Wagga City Airport) → New York (John F Kennedy International Airport)
10,178 mi
16,379 km · 8,844 nm
20h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,178 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 25m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WGA — Wagga Wagga City Airport · Wagga Wagga, Australia
- 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 WGA
- TUM · Tumut Airport44 mi away
- CMD · Cootamundra Airport49 mi away
- TEM · Temora Airport51 mi away
- NRA · Narrandera Airport63 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 WGA from JFK?
The flight distance from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to New York (JFK) is 10,178 miles (16,379 km, 8,844 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGA to JFK?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 25m 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 Wagga Wagga and New York?
New York is 14 hours behind Wagga Wagga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGA to JFK?
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