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How far is Kumasi from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Kumasi (Kumasi Airport) is 4987 miles / 8025 kilometers / 4333 nautical miles.

New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Kumasi Airport

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Distance from New York to Kumasi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Kumasi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4986.814 miles
  • 8025.499 kilometers
  • 4333.423 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4984.459 miles
  • 8021.709 kilometers
  • 4331.377 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from New York to Kumasi?

The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kumasi Airport is 9 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kumasi Airport (KMS)

On average, flying from New York to Kumasi generates about 582 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 582 kilograms equals 1 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from New York to Kumasi

See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Kumasi Airport (KMS).

Airport information

Origin New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
Coordinates: 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W
Destination Kumasi Airport
City: Kumasi
Country: Ghana Flag of Ghana
IATA Code: KMS
ICAO Code: DGSI
Coordinates: 6°42′52″N, 1°35′26″W