# Distance from Alton Downs Airport (AWN) to New York (JFK)

> 16,603 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,603 km / 10,317 mi / 8,965 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -13.5h (When it's 05:35 in Alton Downs Airport, it's 16:05 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 13 ft (JFK is higher than AWN)

## Airports

### [Alton Downs Airport (AWN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/awn-alton-downs-airport/1ef266e0-042a-6bfa-9e12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alton Downs Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YADS
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -26.530000, 139.270000
- Elevation: 0 ft

### [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KJFK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.640000, -73.780000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:35 in Alton Downs Airport, it's 16:05 in New York.
With a 13.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alton Downs Airport (AWN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/awn-alton-downs-airport/1ef266e0-042a-6bfa-9e12-06bb2780ed98)
- [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)