The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM) in Huvadhu Atoll, Maldives is 14,343 kilometers (8,912 miles / 7,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:11 in New York, it's 17:11 in Huvadhu Atoll. With a 9-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 Huvadhu Atoll (KDM) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kaadedhdhoo Airport (KDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.