# Distance from Griffith (GFF) to New York (JFK)

> 16,457 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,457 km / 10,226 mi / 8,886 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 269° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 07:27 in Griffith, it's 17:27 in New York)
- **Elevation difference**: 426 ft (JFK is lower than GFF)

## Airports

### [Griffith Airport (GFF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gff-griffith-griffith-airport/1ef266e0-0d74-665c-b6b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Griffith, Australia
- ICAO: YGTH
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -34.250000, 146.070000
- Elevation: 439 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 07:27 in Griffith, it's 17:27 in New York.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Griffith Airport (GFF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gff-griffith-griffith-airport/1ef266e0-0d74-665c-b6b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)