CMU
Kundiawa
Papua New Guinea
6,927 km
4,304 miles
HNL
Honolulu
United States
Distance
6,927 km
4,304 mi / 3,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
62°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CMU HNL
Airport Name Chimbu Airport Daniel K Inouye International Airport
IATA Code CMU HNL
ICAO Code AYCH PHNL
City Kundiawa Honolulu
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 4,974 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -6.020000, 144.970000 21.320000, -157.920000

Kundiawa (CMU) to Honolulu (HNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chimbu Airport (CMU) in Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States is 6,927 kilometers (4,304 miles / 3,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:02 in Kundiawa, it's 10:02 in Honolulu. With a 20-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 4,961 feet between the two airports. Daniel K Inouye International Airport sits lower than Chimbu Airport.

The return flight from Honolulu (HNL) to Kundiawa (CMU) follows a heading of 251° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chimbu Airport (CMU) and Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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