DOH
Doha
Qatar
11,178 km
6,946 miles
NIS
Simberi Island
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,178 km
6,946 mi / 6,036 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

DOH NIS
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Simberi Airport
IATA Code DOH NIS
ICAO Code OTHH AYSE
City Doha Simberi Island
Country Qatar Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Qatar Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 -2.660000, 152.000000

Doha (DOH) to Simberi Island (NIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Simberi Airport (NIS) in Simberi Island, Papua New Guinea is 11,178 kilometers (6,946 miles / 6,036 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:18 in Doha, it's 23:18 in Simberi Island. With a 7-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 Simberi Island (NIS) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Simberi Airport (NIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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