CDG
Paris
France
14,176 km
8,808 miles
WAO
Wabo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,176 km
8,808 mi / 7,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Paris
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CDG WAO
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Wabo Airport
IATA Code CDG WAO
ICAO Code LFPG AYWB
City Paris Wabo
Country France Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 392 ft 132 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -6.990000, 145.080000

Paris (CDG) to Wabo (WAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Wabo Airport (WAO) in Wabo, Papua New Guinea is 14,176 kilometers (8,808 miles / 7,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 France 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 17:28 in Paris, it's 02:28 in Wabo. 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 Wabo (WAO) to Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Wabo Airport (WAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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