Airport Comparison
Newark (EWR) to Farah (FAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Farah Airport (FAH) in Farah, Afghanistan is 10,738 kilometers (6,672 miles / 5,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.
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 United States with Afghanistan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:12 in Newark, it's 02:42 in Farah. With a 9.5-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 3,066 feet between the two airports. Farah Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.
The return flight from Farah (FAH) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 328° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Farah Airport (FAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.