Airport Comparison
Balmaceda (BBA) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Balmaceda Airport (BBA) in Balmaceda, Chile to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 9,627 kilometers (5,982 miles / 5,198 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 358°.
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 Chile with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:43 in Balmaceda, it's 00:43 in New York.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,709 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Balmaceda Airport.
The return flight from New York (JFK) to Balmaceda (BBA) follows a heading of 179° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Balmaceda Airport (BBA) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.