HNL
Honolulu
United States
8,006 km
4,975 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
8,006 km
4,975 mi / 4,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
53°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

HNL JFK
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code HNL JFK
ICAO Code PHNL KJFK
City Honolulu New York
Country United States United States
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu America/New_York
Elevation 13 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 40.640000, -73.780000

Honolulu (HNL) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 8,006 kilometers (4,975 miles / 4,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 6-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:02 in Honolulu, it's 15:02 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 Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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