BMK
Borkum
Germany
5,919 km
3,678 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
5,919 km
3,678 mi / 3,196 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
291°
west northwest

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BMK JFK
Airport Name Borkum Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BMK JFK
ICAO Code EDWR KJFK
City Borkum New York
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 3 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 53.600000, 6.710000 40.640000, -73.780000

Borkum (BMK) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Borkum Airport (BMK) in Borkum, Germany to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 5,919 kilometers (3,678 miles / 3,196 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Germany 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 11:31 in Borkum, it's 05:31 in New York. With a 6-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 Borkum (BMK) follows a heading of 47° (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 Borkum Airport (BMK) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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