BSN
Bossangoa
Central African Republic
9,640 km
5,990 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
9,640 km
5,990 mi / 5,205 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
311°
northwest

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BSN JFK
Airport Name Bossangoa Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BSN JFK
ICAO Code FEFS KJFK
City Bossangoa New York
Country Central African Republic United States
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/New_York
Elevation 1,637 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 6.490000, 17.430000 40.640000, -73.780000

Bossangoa (BSN) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bossangoa Airport (BSN) in Bossangoa, Central African Republic to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 9,640 kilometers (5,990 miles / 5,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Central African Republic 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 23:33 in Bossangoa, it's 17:33 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,624 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Bossangoa Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Bossangoa (BSN) follows a heading of 84° (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 Bossangoa Airport (BSN) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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