BLG
Belaga
Malaysia
15,141 km
9,408 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
15,141 km
9,408 mi / 8,175 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
north

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BLG JFK
Airport Name Belaga Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BLG JFK
ICAO Code WBGC KJFK
City Belaga New York
Country Malaysia United States
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur America/New_York
Elevation 200 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 2.650000, 113.770000 40.640000, -73.780000

Belaga (BLG) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belaga Airport (BLG) in Belaga, Malaysia to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 15,141 kilometers (9,408 miles / 8,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 8°.

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 Malaysia 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 13:46 in Belaga, it's 00:46 in New York. With a 13-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 Belaga (BLG) follows a heading of 349° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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