Airport Comparison
Bardera Airport (BSY) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bardera Airport (BSY) in Bardera Airport, Somalia to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 11,994 kilometers (7,453 miles / 6,477 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.
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 Somalia 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 08:25 in Bardera Airport, it's 00:25 in New York. With a 8-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 4,187 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Bardera Airport.
The return flight from New York (JFK) to Bardera Airport (BSY) follows a heading of 71° (east 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 Bardera Airport (BSY) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.