Distance From Lhasa Gonggar Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport, LXA - JFK Distance

The distance from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 7506 miles or 12080 kilometers or 6518 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 Shannan (Gonggar) ( China ) to New York ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shannan (Gonggar) and New York takes around 17 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lhasa Gonggar Airport, Shannan (Gonggar), China to John F Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 17 hours 15 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 • LXA - JFK

Kilometers		12080 km
Statute Miles		7506 miles
Nautical Miles		6518 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 15 minutes

Lhasa Gonggar Airport to John F Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - LXA to JFK Flight Path

Location of Lhasa Gonggar Airport & John F Kennedy International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shannan (Gonggar) to New York nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Shannan (Gonggar), China and New York, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LXA - JFK

Time difference between Shannan (Gonggar) (China) and New York (United States) is 11 Hours.
New York time is 11 Hours behind Shannan (Gonggar).

Location	Local Time
Shannan (Gonggar) (China)	2025-12-17, 02:03:48 +06
New York (United States)	2025-12-16, 15:03:48 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

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA / ZULS) Shannan (Gonggar), China

Destination

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