# Distance from New York (JFK) to Lucknow (LKO)

> 12,077 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,077 km / 7,504 mi / 6,521 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 23:13 in New York, it's 08:43 in Lucknow)
- **Elevation difference**: 397 ft (LKO is higher than JFK)

## Airports

### [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: New York, United States
- ICAO: KJFK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.640000, -73.780000
- Elevation: 13 ft

### [Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lko-lucknow-chaudhary-charan-singh-international-airport/1ef266df-f23e-68c4-809d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lucknow, India
- ICAO: VILK
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 26.760000, 80.890000
- Elevation: 410 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:13 in New York, it's 08:43 in Lucknow.
With a 9.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jfk-new-york-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/1ef266df-2422-6f44-aae4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lko-lucknow-chaudhary-charan-singh-international-airport/1ef266df-f23e-68c4-809d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)