# Distance from New York (JFK) to Tsaratanana (TTS)

> 13,843 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,843 km / 8,602 mi / 7,475 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 08:23 in New York, it's 15:23 in Tsaratanana)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,060 ft (TTS 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

### [Tsaratanana Airport (TTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tts-tsaratanana-tsaratanana-airport/1ef266de-dc0a-6e14-9a8f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tsaratanana, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMNT
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -16.750000, 47.620000
- Elevation: 1,073 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 08:23 in New York, it's 15:23 in Tsaratanana.
With a 7-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)
- [Tsaratanana Airport (TTS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tts-tsaratanana-tsaratanana-airport/1ef266de-dc0a-6e14-9a8f-06bb2780ed98)
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