BCN
Barcelona
Spain
15,111 km
9,390 miles
PNP
Popondetta
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,111 km
9,390 mi / 8,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
52°
northeast

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BCN PNP
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Girua Airport
IATA Code BCN PNP
ICAO Code LEBL AYGR
City Barcelona Popondetta
Country Spain Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 12 ft 311 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -8.800000, 148.310000

Barcelona (BCN) to Popondetta (PNP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Girua Airport (PNP) in Popondetta, Papua New Guinea is 15,111 kilometers (9,390 miles / 8,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Spain 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 13:07 in Barcelona, it's 22:07 in Popondetta. With a 9-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 Popondetta (PNP) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 323° (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 Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Girua Airport (PNP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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