EME
Emden
Germany
5,959 km
3,703 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
5,959 km
3,703 mi / 3,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
291°
west northwest

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EME JFK
Airport Name Emden Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code EME JFK
ICAO Code EDWE KJFK
City Emden New York
Country Germany United States
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/New_York
Elevation 3 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 53.390000, 7.230000 40.640000, -73.780000

Emden (EME) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Emden Airport (EME) in Emden, Germany to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 5,959 kilometers (3,703 miles / 3,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Germany with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:02 in Emden, it's 02:02 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.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Emden (EME) follows a heading of 47° (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 Emden Airport (EME) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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