Airport Comparison
| BGJ | JFK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Borgarfjordur eystri Airport | John F Kennedy International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGJ | JFK |
| ICAO Code | BIBF | KJFK |
| City | Borgarfjordur eystri | New York |
| Country | Iceland | United States |
| Timezone | Atlantic/Reykjavik | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 80 ft | 13 ft |
| Coordinates | 65.520000, -13.800000 | 40.640000, -73.780000 |
Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) in Borgarfjordur eystri, Iceland to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 4,604 kilometers (2,861 miles / 2,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 263°.
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 Iceland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:49 in Borgarfjordur eystri, it's 00:49 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 Borgarfjordur eystri (BGJ) follows a heading of 33° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Borgarfjordur eystri Airport (BGJ) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.