GEF
Liangia
Solomon Islands
13,837 km
8,598 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
13,837 km
8,598 mi / 7,472 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
45°
northeast

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GEF JFK
Airport Name Geva Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code GEF JFK
ICAO Code AGEV KJFK
City Liangia New York
Country Solomon Islands United States
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal America/New_York
Elevation 0 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -7.580000, 156.600000 40.640000, -73.780000

Liangia (GEF) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Geva Airport (GEF) in Liangia, Solomon Islands to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 13,837 kilometers (8,598 miles / 7,472 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Solomon Islands 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 22:59 in Liangia, it's 06:59 in New York. With a 16-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 Liangia (GEF) follows a heading of 292° (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 Geva Airport (GEF) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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