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How long is the flight from New York to Pietermaritzburg?

JFKNew York
PZBPietermaritzburg
Flight Time
15 h 13 min
Distance
13,239km

8,226 miles

Departure
17:42
Arrival
15:55
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 17:42 · America/New_York

To

PZBPietermaritzburg

Pietermaritzburg Airport

Arrival 15:55 · Africa/Johannesburg

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) in Pietermaritzburg covers a distance of approximately 13,239 kilometers (8,226 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 15 h 13 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Pietermaritzburg?

A direct flight from New York to Pietermaritzburg takes around 15 h 13 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Pietermaritzburg?

The distance from New York to Pietermaritzburg is about 13,239 kilometers (8,226 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Pietermaritzburg?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 15 h 13 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from Pietermaritzburg to New York.