APK
Apataki
French Polynesia
9,731 km
6,047 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
9,731 km
6,047 mi / 5,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
46°
northeast

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APK JFK
Airport Name Apataki Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code APK JFK
ICAO Code NTGD KJFK
City Apataki New York
Country French Polynesia United States
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti America/New_York
Elevation 8 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -15.570000, -146.410000 40.640000, -73.780000

Apataki (APK) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Apataki Airport (APK) in Apataki, French Polynesia to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 9,731 kilometers (6,047 miles / 5,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting French Polynesia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Apataki, it's 05:13 in New York. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Apataki (APK) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Apataki Airport (APK) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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