Distance From Gombe Lawanti International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport, GMO - JFK Distance

The distance from Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 5479 miles or 8818 kilometers or 4758 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gombe ( Nigeria ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gombe and New York takes around 12 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gombe Lawanti International Airport, Gombe, Nigeria to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 12 hours 35 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GMO - JFK

Kilometers		8818 km
Statute Miles		5479 miles
Nautical Miles		4758 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 35 minutes

Gombe Lawanti International Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - GMO to JFK Flight Path

Location of Gombe Lawanti International Airport & John F Kennedy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gombe to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gombe, Nigeria and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GMO - JFK

Time difference between Gombe (Nigeria) and New York (United States) is 6 Hours.
New York time is 6 Hours behind Gombe.

Location	Local Time
Gombe (Nigeria)	2025-01-28, 19:40:46 WAT
New York (United States)	2025-01-28, 13:40:46 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO / DNGO) Gombe, Nigeria

Destination

John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK / KJFK) New York, United States