BBT
Berberati
Central African Republic
9,666 km
6,006 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
9,666 km
6,006 mi / 5,219 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BBT JFK
Airport Name Berberati Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BBT JFK
ICAO Code FEFT KJFK
City Berberati New York
Country Central African Republic United States
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/New_York
Elevation 1,929 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 4.220000, 15.790000 40.640000, -73.780000

Berberati (BBT) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Berberati Airport (BBT) in Berberati, Central African Republic to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 9,666 kilometers (6,006 miles / 5,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:48 in Berberati, it's 01:48 in New York. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,916 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Berberati Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Berberati (BBT) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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