The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Portland Airport (PTJ) in Portland Airport, Australia is 16,999 kilometers (10,563 miles / 9,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 Australia. 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 17:50 in New York, it's 09:50 in Portland Airport. With a 16-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 Portland Airport (PTJ) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 74° (east 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 Portland Airport (PTJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.