JFK
New York
United States
10,293 km
6,396 miles
YES
Yasouj Airport
Iran
Distance
10,293 km
6,396 mi / 5,558 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
America/New_York
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JFK YES
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Yasouj Airport
IATA Code JFK YES
ICAO Code KJFK OISY
City New York N/A
Country United States Iran
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Tehran
Elevation 13 ft 5,939 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 30.700000, 51.550000

New York (JFK) to Yasouj Airport (YES) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Yasouj Airport (YES) in Yasouj Airport, Iran is 10,293 kilometers (6,396 miles / 5,558 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:01 in New York, it's 09:31 in Yasouj Airport. With a 8.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,926 feet between the two airports. Yasouj Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Yasouj Airport (YES) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 322° (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 Yasouj Airport (YES) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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