JFK
New York
United States
10,937 km
6,796 miles
PAJ
Parachinar
Pakistan
Distance
10,937 km
6,796 mi / 5,905 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/New_York
Heading
30°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JFK PAJ
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Parachinar Airport
IATA Code JFK PAJ
ICAO Code KJFK OPPC
City New York Parachinar
Country United States Pakistan
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Karachi
Elevation 13 ft 5,800 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 33.900000, 70.070000

New York (JFK) to Parachinar (PAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Parachinar Airport (PAJ) in Parachinar, Pakistan is 10,937 kilometers (6,796 miles / 5,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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 Pakistan. 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 07:58 in New York, it's 17:58 in Parachinar. With a 10-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 5,787 feet between the two airports. Parachinar Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Parachinar (PAJ) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 333° (north 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 Parachinar Airport (PAJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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