BEW
Beira
Mozambique
12,977 km
8,064 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
12,977 km
8,064 mi / 7,007 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
306°
northwest

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BEW JFK
Airport Name Beira Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BEW JFK
ICAO Code FQBR KJFK
City Beira New York
Country Mozambique United States
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/New_York
Elevation 33 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -19.800000, 34.910000 40.640000, -73.780000

Beira (BEW) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beira Airport (BEW) in Beira, Mozambique to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 12,977 kilometers (8,064 miles / 7,007 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Mozambique with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Beira, it's 04:49 in New York. With a 7-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 New York (JFK) to Beira (BEW) follows a heading of 94° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beira Airport (BEW) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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