# Distance from New York (JFK) to Tezu (TEI)

> 12,319 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,319 km / 7,654 mi / 6,651 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 10° (north)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +9.5h (When it's 13:12 in New York, it's 22:42 in Tezu)
- **Elevation difference**: 787 ft (TEI 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

### [Tezu Airport (TEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tei-tezu-tezu-airport/1ef266df-f0bb-61f0-9721-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tezu, India
- ICAO: VETJ
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 27.940000, 96.130000
- Elevation: 800 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 13:12 in New York, it's 22:42 in Tezu.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Tezu Airport (TEI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tei-tezu-tezu-airport/1ef266df-f0bb-61f0-9721-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)