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.