# Distance from Rugen (GTI) to New York (JFK)

> 6,284 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,284 km / 3,905 mi / 3,393 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 06:31 in Rugen, it's 00:31 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 56 ft (JFK is lower than GTI)

## Airports

### [Rugen Airport (GTI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gti-rugen-rugen-airport/1ef266de-ba89-675e-a12f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rugen, Germany
- ICAO: EDCG
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 54.380000, 13.330000
- Elevation: 69 ft

### [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KJFK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.640000, -73.780000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:31 in Rugen, it's 00:31 in New York.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Rugen Airport (GTI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/gti-rugen-rugen-airport/1ef266de-ba89-675e-a12f-06bb2780ed98)
- [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)