JFK
New York
United States
7,853 km
4,879 miles
SRX
Sirt
Libya
Distance
7,853 km
4,879 mi / 4,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/New_York
Heading
65°
east northeast

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JFK SRX
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Gardabya Airport
IATA Code JFK SRX
ICAO Code KJFK HLGD
City New York Sirt
Country United States Libya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 13 ft 267 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 31.060000, 16.590000

New York (JFK) to Sirt (SRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Gardabya Airport (SRX) in Sirt, Libya is 7,853 kilometers (4,879 miles / 4,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Libya. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:46 in New York, it's 07:46 in Sirt. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sirt (SRX) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 306° (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 Gardabya Airport (SRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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