# Distance from New York (JFK) to Okaba-Papua Island (OKQ)

> 15,111 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,111 km / 9,390 mi / 8,160 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 16:37 in New York, it's 05:37 in Okaba-Papua Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 10 ft (OKQ 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

### [Okaba Airport (OKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okq-okaba-papua-island-okaba-airport/1ef266df-f97b-6628-b1bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Okaba-Papua Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAKO
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -8.090000, 139.720000
- Elevation: 23 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 16:37 in New York, it's 05:37 in Okaba-Papua Island.
With a 13-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)
- [Okaba Airport (OKQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/okq-okaba-papua-island-okaba-airport/1ef266df-f97b-6628-b1bf-06bb2780ed98)
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