JFK
New York
United States
6,533 km
4,059 miles
THI
Tichitt
Mauritania
Distance
6,533 km
4,059 mi / 3,528 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

JFK THI
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Tichitt Airport
IATA Code JFK THI
ICAO Code KJFK GQNC
City New York Tichitt
Country United States Mauritania
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 13 ft 561 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 18.450000, -9.520000

New York (JFK) to Tichitt (THI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Tichitt Airport (THI) in Tichitt, Mauritania is 6,533 kilometers (4,059 miles / 3,528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, 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 Mauritania. 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 19:23 in New York, it's 00:23 in Tichitt. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tichitt (THI) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 307° (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 Tichitt Airport (THI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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