GVI
Green River
Papua New Guinea
12,941 km
8,041 miles
HAM
Hamburg
Germany
Distance
12,941 km
8,041 mi / 6,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
330°
north northwest

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GVI HAM
Airport Name Green River Airport Hamburg Airport
IATA Code GVI HAM
ICAO Code AYGV EDDH
City Green River Hamburg
Country Papua New Guinea Germany
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Berlin
Elevation 281 ft 53 ft
Coordinates -3.900000, 141.170000 53.630000, 9.990000

Green River (GVI) to Hamburg (HAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Green River Airport (GVI) in Green River, Papua New Guinea to Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany is 12,941 kilometers (8,041 miles / 6,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:21 in Green River, it's 10:21 in Hamburg. With a 9-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 Hamburg (HAM) to Green River (GVI) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Green River Airport (GVI) and Hamburg Airport (HAM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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