GCH
Gachsaran Airport
Iran
10,281 km
6,389 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
10,281 km
6,389 mi / 5,552 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
321°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

GCH JFK
Airport Name Gachsaran Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code GCH JFK
ICAO Code OIAH KJFK
City N/A New York
Country Iran United States
Timezone Asia/Tehran America/New_York
Elevation 2,414 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 30.340000, 50.830000 40.640000, -73.780000

Gachsaran Airport (GCH) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gachsaran Airport (GCH) in Gachsaran Airport, Iran to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 10,281 kilometers (6,389 miles / 5,552 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 Iran 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 15:54 in Gachsaran Airport, it's 08:24 in New York. With a 7.5-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 2,401 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Gachsaran Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Gachsaran Airport (GCH) follows a heading of 45° (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 Gachsaran Airport (GCH) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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