BWI
Baltimore
United States
14,295 km
8,882 miles
PDI
Pindiu
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,295 km
8,882 mi / 7,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/New_York
Heading
298°
west northwest

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BWI PDI
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Pindiu Airport
IATA Code BWI PDI
ICAO Code KBWI AYPD
City Baltimore Pindiu
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 143 ft 2,995 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 -6.450000, 147.520000

Baltimore (BWI) to Pindiu (PDI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Pindiu Airport (PDI) in Pindiu, Papua New Guinea is 14,295 kilometers (8,882 miles / 7,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 United States with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:05 in Baltimore, it's 01:05 in Pindiu. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,852 feet between the two airports. Pindiu Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Pindiu (PDI) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 44° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Pindiu Airport (PDI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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