JFK
New York
United States
13,104 km
8,142 miles
VTZ
Visakhapatnam
India
Distance
13,104 km
8,142 mi / 7,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10.5h
America/New_York
Heading
25°
north northeast

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JFK VTZ
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Vishakhapatnam Airport
IATA Code JFK VTZ
ICAO Code KJFK VEVZ
City New York Visakhapatnam
Country United States India
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 13 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 17.720000, 83.220000

New York (JFK) to Visakhapatnam (VTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) in Visakhapatnam, India is 13,104 kilometers (8,142 miles / 7,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 India. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:15 in New York, it's 16:45 in Visakhapatnam. With a 10.5-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 Visakhapatnam (VTZ) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Vishakhapatnam Airport (VTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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