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How long is the flight from New York to Moscow?

JFKNew York
SVOMoscow
Flight Time
8 h 49 min
Distance
7,489km

4,654 miles

Departure
05:51
Arrival
21:41
From

JFKNew York

John F Kennedy International Airport

Departure 05:51 · America/New_York

To

SVOMoscow

Sheremetyevo International Airport

Arrival 21:41 · Europe/Moscow

Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) in Moscow covers a distance of approximately 7,489 kilometers (4,654 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 8 h 49 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
Europe/Moscow

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 Moscow?

A direct flight from New York to Moscow takes around 8 h 49 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Moscow?

The distance from New York to Moscow is about 7,489 kilometers (4,654 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Moscow?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 8 h 49 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 Moscow to New York.