HBT
King Khaled Military City
Saudi Arabia
10,157 km
6,312 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
10,157 km
6,312 mi / 5,485 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

HBT JFK
Airport Name King Khaled Military City Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code HBT JFK
ICAO Code OEKK KJFK
City King Khaled Military City New York
Country Saudi Arabia United States
Timezone Asia/Riyadh America/New_York
Elevation 1,352 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 27.900000, 45.530000 40.640000, -73.780000

King Khaled Military City (HBT) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) in King Khaled Military City, Saudi Arabia to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 10,157 kilometers (6,312 miles / 5,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 Saudi Arabia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:19 in King Khaled Military City, it's 04:19 in New York. With a 8-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 1,339 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than King Khaled Military City Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to King Khaled Military City (HBT) follows a heading of 50° (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 King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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