JFK
New York
United States
12,734 km
7,913 miles
LEV
Bureta
Fiji
Distance
12,734 km
7,913 mi / 6,876 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/New_York
Heading
267°
west

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JFK LEV
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Levuka Airfield
IATA Code JFK LEV
ICAO Code KJFK NFNB
City New York Bureta
Country United States Fiji
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 13 ft 11 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 -17.710000, 178.760000

New York (JFK) to Bureta (LEV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Levuka Airfield (LEV) in Bureta, Fiji is 12,734 kilometers (7,913 miles / 6,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 Fiji. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in New York, it's 04:27 in Bureta. With a 17-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 Bureta (LEV) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 53° (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 Levuka Airfield (LEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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