BZI
Balikesir
Turkey
8,088 km
5,026 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
8,088 km
5,026 mi / 4,367 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Istanbul
Heading
309°
northwest

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BZI JFK
Airport Name Balikesir Merkez Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code BZI JFK
ICAO Code LTBF KJFK
City Balikesir New York
Country Turkey United States
Timezone Europe/Istanbul America/New_York
Elevation 340 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 39.620000, 27.930000 40.640000, -73.780000

Balikesir (BZI) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Balikesir Merkez Airport (BZI) in Balikesir, Turkey to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 8,088 kilometers (5,026 miles / 4,367 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Turkey 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 12:10 in Balikesir, it's 04:10 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.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Balikesir (BZI) follows a heading of 52° (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 Balikesir Merkez Airport (BZI) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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