# Distance from New York (JFK) to Reivilo (RVO)

> 12,590 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,590 km / 7,823 mi / 6,798 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 13:11 in New York, it's 19:11 in Reivilo)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,702 ft (RVO 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

### [Reivilo Airport (RVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rvo-reivilo-reivilo-airport/1ef266de-d442-62c2-9171-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reivilo, South Africa
- ICAO: FARI
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -27.550000, 24.170000
- Elevation: 4,715 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 13:11 in New York, it's 19:11 in Reivilo.
With a 6-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)
- [Reivilo Airport (RVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rvo-reivilo-reivilo-airport/1ef266de-d442-62c2-9171-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)