BST
Bost
Afghanistan
10,907 km
6,777 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
10,907 km
6,777 mi / 5,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
329°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

BST JFK
Airport Name Bost Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BST JFK
ICAO Code OABT KJFK
City Bost New York
Country Afghanistan United States
Timezone Asia/Kabul America/New_York
Elevation 2,464 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 31.560000, 64.360000 40.640000, -73.780000

Bost (BST) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bost Airport (BST) in Bost, Afghanistan to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 10,907 kilometers (6,777 miles / 5,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Afghanistan 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 05:39 in Bost, it's 21:09 in New York. With a 8.5-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 2,451 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Bost Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Bost (BST) follows a heading of 35° (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 Bost Airport (BST) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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