JFK
New York
United States
10,202 km
6,339 miles
KRT
Khartoum
Sudan
Distance
10,202 km
6,339 mi / 5,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JFK KRT
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Khartoum International Airport
IATA Code JFK KRT
ICAO Code KJFK HSSK
City New York Khartoum
Country United States Sudan
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 13 ft 1,271 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 15.590000, 32.550000

New York (JFK) to Khartoum (KRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Khartoum International Airport (KRT) in Khartoum, Sudan is 10,202 kilometers (6,339 miles / 5,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:01 in New York, it's 13:01 in Khartoum. With a 7-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 1,258 feet between the two airports. Khartoum International Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Khartoum (KRT) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 313° (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 Khartoum International Airport (KRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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