The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Long Lellang Airport (LGL) in Long Datih, Malaysia is 15,032 kilometers (9,341 miles / 8,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Malaysia. 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 03:40 in New York, it's 15:40 in Long Datih. With a 12-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 1,387 feet between the two airports. Long Lellang Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Long Datih (LGL) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 10° (north). 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 Long Lellang Airport (LGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.