BEZ
Beru
Kiribati
11,798 km
7,331 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
11,798 km
7,331 mi / 6,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
48°
northeast

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BEZ JFK
Airport Name Beru Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BEZ JFK
ICAO Code NGBR KJFK
City Beru New York
Country Kiribati United States
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/New_York
Elevation 6 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -1.350000, 176.010000 40.640000, -73.780000

Beru (BEZ) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beru Airport (BEZ) in Beru, Kiribati to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 11,798 kilometers (7,331 miles / 6,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Kiribati 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 17:46 in Beru, it's 00:46 in New York. With a 17-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 Beru (BEZ) follows a heading of 282° (west 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 Beru Airport (BEZ) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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