JFK
New York
United States
8,300 km
5,157 miles
LFW
Lome
Togo
Distance
8,300 km
5,157 mi / 4,481 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
95°
east

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JFK LFW
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Lome-Tokoin Airport
IATA Code JFK LFW
ICAO Code KJFK DXXX
City New York Lome
Country United States Togo
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lome
Elevation 13 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 6.170000, 1.250000

New York (JFK) to Lome (LFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome, Togo is 8,300 kilometers (5,157 miles / 4,481 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Togo. 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 00:45 in New York, it's 05:45 in Lome. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lome (LFW) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 311° (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 Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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