JFK
New York
United States
15,443 km
9,596 miles
MRG
Mareeba Airport
Australia
Distance
15,443 km
9,596 mi / 8,338 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+14h
America/New_York
Heading
293°
west northwest

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Airport Comparison

JFK MRG
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Mareeba Airport
IATA Code JFK MRG
ICAO Code KJFK YMBA
City New York N/A
Country United States Australia
Timezone America/New_York Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 13 ft 1,560 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 -17.070000, 145.420000

New York (JFK) to Mareeba Airport (MRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Mareeba Airport (MRG) in Mareeba Airport, Australia is 15,443 kilometers (9,596 miles / 8,338 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:44 in New York, it's 21:44 in Mareeba Airport. With a 14-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 1,547 feet between the two airports. Mareeba Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Mareeba Airport (MRG) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). 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 Mareeba Airport (MRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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