Airport Comparison
El Tor Airport (ELT) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from El Tor Airport (ELT) in El Tor Airport, Egypt to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 9,321 kilometers (5,792 miles / 5,033 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.
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 Egypt 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 10:44 in El Tor Airport, it's 03:44 in New York. With a 7-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 El Tor Airport (ELT) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the El Tor Airport (ELT) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.