EZE
Ezeiza
Argentina
14,939 km
9,282 miles
WBM
Wapenamanda Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
14,939 km
9,282 mi / 8,066 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
212°
south southwest

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EZE WBM
Airport Name Ministro Pistarini International Airport Wapenamanda Airport
IATA Code EZE WBM
ICAO Code SAEZ AYWD
City Ezeiza N/A
Country Argentina Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 67 ft 5,889 ft
Coordinates -34.820000, -58.540000 -5.640000, 143.900000

Ezeiza (EZE) to Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) in Ezeiza, Argentina to Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) in Wapenamanda Airport, Papua New Guinea is 14,939 kilometers (9,282 miles / 8,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:39 in Ezeiza, it's 17:39 in Wapenamanda Airport. With a 13-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 5,822 feet between the two airports. Wapenamanda Airport sits higher than Ministro Pistarini International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) to Ezeiza (EZE) follows a heading of 154° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ministro Pistarini International Airport (EZE) and Wapenamanda Airport (WBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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