ATH
Athens
Greece
13,530 km
8,407 miles
HKN
Hoskins
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,530 km
8,407 mi / 7,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Athens
Heading
70°
east northeast

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ATH HKN
Airport Name Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport Kimbe Airport
IATA Code ATH HKN
ICAO Code LGAV AYHK
City Athens Hoskins
Country Greece Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Athens Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 308 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 37.940000, 23.940000 -5.460000, 150.410000

Athens (ATH) to Hoskins (HKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) in Athens, Greece to Kimbe Airport (HKN) in Hoskins, Papua New Guinea is 13,530 kilometers (8,407 miles / 7,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Greece with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:25 in Athens, it's 04:25 in Hoskins. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Hoskins (HKN) to Athens (ATH) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) and Kimbe Airport (HKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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