The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) in Port Harcourt, Nigeria is 8,863 kilometers (5,507 miles / 4,785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:07 in New York, it's 11:07 in Port Harcourt. 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.

The return flight from Port Harcourt (PHC) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 310° (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 Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.