JFK
New York
United States
15,902 km
9,881 miles
TMW
Tamworth
Australia
Distance
15,902 km
9,881 mi / 8,586 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/New_York
Heading
270°
west

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JFK TMW
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Tamworth Airport
IATA Code JFK TMW
ICAO Code KJFK YSTW
City New York Tamworth
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Sydney
Elevation 13 ft 1,334 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 -31.080000, 150.850000

New York (JFK) to Tamworth (TMW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Tamworth Airport (TMW) in Tamworth, Australia is 15,902 kilometers (9,881 miles / 8,586 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 04:35 in New York, it's 20:35 in Tamworth. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,321 feet between the two airports. Tamworth Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Tamworth (TMW) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 62° (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 Tamworth Airport (TMW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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