JFK
New York
United States
13,502 km
8,389 miles
RCL
Redcliffe
Vanuatu
Distance
13,502 km
8,389 mi / 7,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
276°
west

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JFK RCL
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Redcliffe Airport
IATA Code JFK RCL
ICAO Code KJFK NVSR
City New York Redcliffe
Country United States Vanuatu
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Efate
Elevation 13 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 -15.470000, 167.840000

New York (JFK) to Redcliffe (RCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Redcliffe Airport (RCL) in Redcliffe, Vanuatu is 13,502 kilometers (8,389 miles / 7,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 04:08 in New York, it's 20:08 in Redcliffe. 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 Redcliffe (RCL) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 51° (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 Redcliffe Airport (RCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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