JFK
New York
United States
6,618 km
4,112 miles
SBI
Koundara
Guinea
Distance
6,618 km
4,112 mi / 3,573 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
100°
east

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JFK SBI
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Sambailo Airport
IATA Code JFK SBI
ICAO Code KJFK GUSB
City New York Koundara
Country United States Guinea
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Conakry
Elevation 13 ft 295 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 12.570000, -13.360000

New York (JFK) to Koundara (SBI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Sambailo Airport (SBI) in Koundara, Guinea is 6,618 kilometers (4,112 miles / 3,573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Guinea. 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 03:51 in New York, it's 08:51 in Koundara. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Koundara (SBI) 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 Sambailo Airport (SBI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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