# Distance from Tingkeum-Sumatra Island (DTB) to New York (JFK)

> 15,189 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,189 km / 9,438 mi / 8,201 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 11° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 01:39 in Tingkeum-Sumatra Island, it's 14:39 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,046 ft (JFK is lower than DTB)

## Airports

### [Silangit Airport (DTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtb-tingkeum-sumatra-island-silangit-airport/1ef266df-fd6b-62a6-b7e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tingkeum-Sumatra Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WIMN
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 2.260000, 98.990000
- Elevation: 4,059 ft

### [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KJFK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.640000, -73.780000
- Elevation: 13 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:39 in Tingkeum-Sumatra Island, it's 14:39 in New York.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Silangit Airport (DTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtb-tingkeum-sumatra-island-silangit-airport/1ef266df-fd6b-62a6-b7e9-06bb2780ed98)
- [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)