BJU
Bajura
Nepal
11,816 km
7,342 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
11,816 km
7,342 mi / 6,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
341°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

BJU JFK
Airport Name Bajura Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BJU JFK
ICAO Code VNBR KJFK
City Bajura New York
Country Nepal United States
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/New_York
Elevation 4,300 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 29.500000, 81.670000 40.640000, -73.780000

Bajura (BJU) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bajura Airport (BJU) in Bajura, Nepal to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 11,816 kilometers (7,342 miles / 6,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:03 in Bajura, it's 11:18 in New York. With a 9.75-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,287 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Bajura Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Bajura (BJU) follows a heading of 22° (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 Bajura Airport (BJU) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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