BEG
Belgrad
Serbia
13,178 km
8,188 miles
OPU
Balimo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,178 km
8,188 mi / 7,115 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Belgrade
Heading
72°
east northeast

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BEG OPU
Airport Name Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport Balimo Airport
IATA Code BEG OPU
ICAO Code LYBE AYBM
City Belgrad Balimo
Country Serbia Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Belgrade Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 335 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 44.820000, 20.310000 -8.050000, 142.930000

Belgrad (BEG) to Balimo (OPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) in Belgrad, Serbia to Balimo Airport (OPU) in Balimo, Papua New Guinea is 13,178 kilometers (8,188 miles / 7,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Serbia 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 14:31 in Belgrad, it's 23:31 in Balimo. 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 Balimo (OPU) to Belgrad (BEG) follows a heading of 317° (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 Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) and Balimo Airport (OPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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