Distance From Kinmen Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport, KNH - JFK Distance

The distance from Kinmen Airport (KNH) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 7874 miles or 12672 kilometers or 6838 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 Shang-I ( Taiwan ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shang-I and New York takes around 18 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kinmen Airport, Shang-I, Taiwan to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 18 hours 6 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 • KNH - JFK

Kilometers		12672 km
Statute Miles		7874 miles
Nautical Miles		6838 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 6 minutes

Kinmen Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - KNH to JFK Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shang-I, Taiwan and New York, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Shang-I, Taiwan and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KNH - JFK

Time difference between Shang-I (Taiwan) and New York (United States) is 12 Hours.
New York time is 12 Hours behind Shang-I.

Location	Local Time
Shang-I (Taiwan)	2025-04-05, 11:13:46 CST
New York (United States)	2025-04-04, 23:13:46 EDT

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

Kinmen Airport (KNH / RCBS) Shang-I, Taiwan

Destination

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