AXJ
Amakusa Airport
Japan
11,521 km
7,159 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
11,521 km
7,159 mi / 6,221 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
18°
north northeast

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AXJ JFK
Airport Name Amakusa Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code AXJ JFK
ICAO Code RJDA KJFK
City N/A New York
Country Japan United States
Timezone Asia/Tokyo America/New_York
Elevation 340 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 32.480000, 130.160000 40.640000, -73.780000

Amakusa Airport (AXJ) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amakusa Airport (AXJ) in Amakusa Airport, Japan to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 11,521 kilometers (7,159 miles / 6,221 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 Japan with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:00 in Amakusa Airport, it's 06:00 in New York. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Amakusa Airport (AXJ) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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