# Distance from New York (JFK) to Andapa Airport (ZWA)

> 13,863 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,863 km / 8,614 mi / 7,485 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 79° (east)
- **Return heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Madagascar
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 08:00 in New York, it's 15:00 in Andapa Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,539 ft (ZWA 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

### [Andapa Airport (ZWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zwa-andapa-airport/1ef266de-dbd2-61c2-844e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Andapa Airport, Madagascar
- ICAO: FMND
- Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
- Coordinates: -14.650000, 49.620000
- Elevation: 1,552 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 08:00 in New York, it's 15:00 in Andapa Airport.
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)
- [Andapa Airport (ZWA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zwa-andapa-airport/1ef266de-dbd2-61c2-844e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)