Distance From Johannesburg International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JNB - JFK Distance)
The flight distance from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 7973 miles. This is equivalent to 12831 kilometers or 6924 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.
12831 kilometers is the distance from Johannesburg International Airport, South Africa to John F. Kennedy International Airport, United States.
Flight Duration between Johannesburg, South Africa and New York, United States
Estimated flight time from Johannesburg International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa to John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 15 hours 57 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.
Time Difference Between the Airports • JNB - JFK
Time difference between Johannesburg (South Africa) and New York (United States) is 6 Hours.
Current local time in Johannesburg is 2025-05-14, 22:08:29 SAST and time in New York is 2025-05-14, 16:08:29 EDT.
New York time is 6 Hours behind Johannesburg.
Johannesburg International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - JNB to JFK Flight Path
Location of Johannesburg International Airport & John F. Kennedy International Airport is given below.Click the map to view Johannesburg to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.






















Nonstop flight route between Johannesburg, South Africa and New York, United States.
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City: | Johannesburg |
Country: | South Africa ![]() |
IATA Code: | JNB |
ICAO Code: | FAJS |
GPS Coordinates: | Latitude: S 26° 8' 21.1'' Longitude: E 28° 14' 45.6'' |
Current time: | 2025-05-14, 22:08:29 SAST |
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City: | New York |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | JFK |
ICAO Code: | KJFK |
GPS Coordinates: | Latitude: N 40° 38' 23.1'' Longitude: W 73° 46' 44.1'' |
Current time: | 2025-05-14, 16:08:29 EDT |
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