BGH
Boghe
Mauritania
6,263 km
3,891 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
6,263 km
3,891 mi / 3,382 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
308°
northwest

Airport Comparison

BGH JFK
Airport Name Abbaye Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BGH JFK
ICAO Code GQNE KJFK
City Boghe New York
Country Mauritania United States
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott America/New_York
Elevation 66 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 16.630000, -14.200000 40.640000, -73.780000

Boghe (BGH) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abbaye Airport (BGH) in Boghe, Mauritania to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 6,263 kilometers (3,891 miles / 3,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania 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 08:38 in Boghe, it's 03:38 in New York. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Boghe (BGH) follows a heading of 97° (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 Abbaye Airport (BGH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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