Airport Comparison
| GMI | IAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gasmata Island Airport | Washington Dulles International Airport |
| IATA Code | GMI | IAD |
| ICAO Code | AYGT | KIAD |
| City | Gasmata Island | Washington |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 23 ft | 312 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.270000, 150.330000 | 38.900000, -77.500000 |
Gasmata Island (GMI) to Washington (IAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gasmata Island Airport (GMI) in Gasmata Island, Papua New Guinea to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) in Washington, United States is 14,012 kilometers (8,706 miles / 7,566 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.
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 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 02:59 in Gasmata Island, it's 11:59 in Washington. 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.
The return flight from Washington (IAD) to Gasmata Island (GMI) follows a heading of 294° (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 Gasmata Island Airport (GMI) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.