JFK
New York
United States
6,302 km
3,916 miles
ZIN
Interlaken Air Base
Switzerland
Distance
6,302 km
3,916 mi / 3,403 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
54°
northeast

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JFK ZIN
Airport Name John F Kennedy International Airport Interlaken Air Base
IATA Code JFK ZIN
ICAO Code KJFK LSMI
City New York N/A
Country United States Switzerland
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Zurich
Elevation 13 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 40.640000, -73.780000 46.680000, 7.880000

New York (JFK) to Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) in Interlaken Air Base, Switzerland is 6,302 kilometers (3,916 miles / 3,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 Switzerland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:08 in New York, it's 12:08 in Interlaken Air Base. With a 6-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 Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Interlaken Air Base (ZIN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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