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Flights from New York to Medina

There are no direct flights from New York to Medina. The easiest way is one stop via Istanbul or Dubai, about 15h 11m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 15h 11m
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New York to Medina at a glance

Fastest journey15h 11mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Istanbul or Dubai

Best ways to fly from New York to Medina

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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NYC Istanbul (IST) MED
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: flyadeal, Saudia, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 11m
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NYC Dubai (DXB) MED
Leg 1: Emirates, United Airlines · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Flynas
One airline, one ticket ~18h 16m
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NYC Manama (BAH) MED
Leg 1: Gulf Air · Leg 2: Flynas, Gulf Air
One airline, one ticket ~17h 11m
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NYC Doha (DOH) MED
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~17h 28m
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NYC Abu Dhabi (AUH) MED
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
One airline, one ticket ~18h 10m
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NYC Paris (ORY) MED
Leg 1: French Bee, La Compagnie · Leg 2: Transavia France
Self-transfer likely ~16h 05m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,040 km6,235 miles
Journey time
15h 11mestimate
Time difference
+8hMedina vs New York
Currency in Medina
SAR
Airports
EWR, JFK, LGA → MED

Flights from New York to Medina: questions answered

Are there direct flights from New York to Medina?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Istanbul, Dubai and Manama. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from New York to Medina?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 11m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,040 km.
Where do you change planes between New York and Medina?
The best connecting points are Istanbul (IST), Dubai (DXB), Manama (BAH) and Doha (DOH). Turkish Airlines flies both legs via Istanbul, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve New York and Medina?
New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Medina: Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz Airport (MED).
What is the time difference between New York and Medina?
Medina is 8 hours ahead of New York.

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