JFK
New York
United States
5,872 km
3,648 miles
LIG
Limoges/Bellegarde
France
Distance
5,872 km
3,648 mi / 3,170 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JFK LIG
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Limoges Airport
IATA Code JFK LIG
ICAO Code KJFK LFBL
City New York Limoges/Bellegarde
Country United States France
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Paris
Elevation 13 ft 1,300 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 45.860000, 1.180000

New York (JFK) to Limoges/Bellegarde (LIG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Limoges Airport (LIG) in Limoges/Bellegarde, France is 5,872 kilometers (3,648 miles / 3,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with France. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:09 in New York, it's 11:09 in Limoges/Bellegarde. With a 6-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 1,287 feet between the two airports. Limoges Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Limoges/Bellegarde (LIG) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). 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 Limoges Airport (LIG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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