CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
15,882 km
9,869 miles
OPU
Balimo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,882 km
9,869 mi / 8,576 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
54°
northeast

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CMN OPU
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport Balimo Airport
IATA Code CMN OPU
ICAO Code GMMN AYBM
City Casablanca Balimo
Country Morocco Papua New Guinea
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 656 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 -8.050000, 142.930000

Casablanca (CMN) to Balimo (OPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to Balimo Airport (OPU) in Balimo, Papua New Guinea is 15,882 kilometers (9,869 miles / 8,576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:55 in Casablanca, it's 21:55 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 Casablanca (CMN) 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 Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Balimo Airport (OPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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