JFK
New York
United States
7,496 km
4,658 miles
UCN
Buchanan
Liberia
Distance
7,496 km
4,658 mi / 4,048 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/New_York
Heading
103°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JFK UCN
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Buchanan Airport
IATA Code JFK UCN
ICAO Code KJFK GLBU
City New York Buchanan
Country United States Liberia
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 13 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 5.170000, -9.280000

New York (JFK) to Buchanan (UCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Buchanan Airport (UCN) in Buchanan, Liberia is 7,496 kilometers (4,658 miles / 4,048 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 Liberia. 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 04:09 in New York, it's 09:09 in Buchanan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Buchanan (UCN) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 312° (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 Buchanan Airport (UCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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