Distance from Rafaḩ to New York City

The distance between Rafaḩ, Palestinian Territory and New York City, United States is 9,158 kilometers (5,690 miles).

Rafaḩ, Gaza Strip, Palestinian Territory

New York City, New York, United States

From Rafaḩ to New York City, the straight-line distance is 9,158 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Rafaḩ at 30 meters above sea level and New York City at 57 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rafaḩ, Palestinian Territory

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Gaza

Coordinates: 31.2972° N 34.2436° E

Elevation: 30 m (98 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Yasser Arafat International Airport (GZA)
  • El Gora Airport (EGH)
  • Beersheba (Teyman) Airport (BEV)
  • El Arish International Airport (AAC)
  • Ramon Air Base (MIP)
New York City, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)

Other distances from Rafaḩ

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Rafaḩ to East Jerusalem 108 km
From Rafaḩ to Gaza 31 km
From Rafaḩ to Hebron 85 km
From Rafaḩ to Nablus 140 km
From Rafaḩ to Khān Yūnis 8 km

Other distances from New York City

Distances between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Rafaḩ and New York City.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Francisco, United States Bilbao, Spain 9,158 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Oslo, Norway 9,158 km
Shanghai, China Nottingham, United Kingdom 9,158 km
Málaga, Spain Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 9,159 km
Sucre, Bolivia Valladolid, Spain 9,157 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Madrid, Spain 9,159 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Kyiv, Ukraine 9,157 km
Brampton, Canada Benin City, Nigeria 9,157 km
Belgrade, Serbia New Orleans, United States 9,157 km
Kampala, Uganda Goiânia, Brazil 9,157 km
Málaga, Spain Xochimilco, Mexico 9,157 km
Málaga, Spain Tlalpan, Mexico 9,159 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Bilbao, Spain 9,156 km
Fortaleza, Brazil Tijuana, Mexico 9,156 km
Warsaw, Poland Barquisimeto, Venezuela 9,156 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 9,156 km
Chengdu, China Murcia, Spain 9,156 km
Moscow, Russia San Juan, Puerto Rico 9,156 km
La Paz, Bolivia Madrid, Spain 9,160 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Málaga, Spain 9,156 km

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