The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Telefomin Airport (TFM) in Telefomin, Papua New Guinea is 14,692 kilometers (9,129 miles / 7,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 308°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Newark, it's 06:04 in Telefomin. With a 15-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 4,933 feet between the two airports. Telefomin Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.

The return flight from Telefomin (TFM) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Telefomin Airport (TFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.