JFK
New York
United States
15,077 km
9,368 miles
LAH
Labuha-Halmahera Island
Indonesia
Distance
15,077 km
9,368 mi / 8,141 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JFK LAH
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha
IATA Code JFK LAH
ICAO Code KJFK WAPH
City New York Labuha-Halmahera Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 13 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 -0.640000, 127.500000

New York (JFK) to Labuha-Halmahera Island (LAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha (LAH) in Labuha-Halmahera Island, Indonesia is 15,077 kilometers (9,368 miles / 8,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Indonesia. 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 02:22 in New York, it's 16:22 in Labuha-Halmahera Island. With a 14-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 Labuha-Halmahera Island (LAH) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 23° (north 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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Oesman Sadik Airport Labuha (LAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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