# Distance from Berberati (BBT) to New York (JFK)

> 9,666 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,666 km / 6,006 mi / 5,219 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 311° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 87° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 01:44 in Berberati, it's 20:44 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,916 ft (JFK is lower than BBT)

## Airports

### [Berberati Airport (BBT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bbt-berberati-berberati-airport/1ef266de-d820-6e02-8026-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Berberati, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFT
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 4.220000, 15.790000
- Elevation: 1,929 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 01:44 in Berberati, it's 20:44 in New York.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Berberati Airport (BBT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bbt-berberati-berberati-airport/1ef266de-d820-6e02-8026-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)