DOH
Doha
Qatar
10,520 km
6,537 miles
OPU
Balimo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
10,520 km
6,537 mi / 5,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

DOH OPU
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Balimo Airport
IATA Code DOH OPU
ICAO Code OTHH AYBM
City Doha Balimo
Country Qatar Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Qatar Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 -8.050000, 142.930000

Doha (DOH) to Balimo (OPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Balimo Airport (OPU) in Balimo, Papua New Guinea is 10,520 kilometers (6,537 miles / 5,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 06:42 in Doha, it's 13:42 in Balimo. 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 Balimo (OPU) 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 Balimo Airport (OPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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