IDF
Idiofa
DR Congo
10,654 km
6,620 miles
JFK
New York
United States
Distance
10,654 km
6,620 mi / 5,753 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
310°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

IDF JFK
Airport Name Idiofa Airport John F Kennedy International Airport
IATA Code IDF JFK
ICAO Code FZCB KJFK
City Idiofa New York
Country DR Congo United States
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa America/New_York
Elevation 2,299 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -5.000000, 19.600000 40.640000, -73.780000

Idiofa (IDF) to New York (JFK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Idiofa Airport (IDF) in Idiofa, DR Congo to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States is 10,654 kilometers (6,620 miles / 5,753 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:30 in Idiofa, it's 16:30 in New York. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,286 feet between the two airports. John F Kennedy International Airport sits lower than Idiofa Airport.

The return flight from New York (JFK) to Idiofa (IDF) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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