HAM
Hamburg
Germany
15,348 km
9,537 miles
PLO
Port Lincoln
Australia
Distance
15,348 km
9,537 mi / 8,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
86°
east

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HAM PLO
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Port Lincoln Airport
IATA Code HAM PLO
ICAO Code EDDH YPLC
City Hamburg Port Lincoln
Country Germany Australia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 53 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -34.610000, 135.880000

Hamburg (HAM) to Port Lincoln (PLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) in Port Lincoln, Australia is 15,348 kilometers (9,537 miles / 8,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Hamburg, it's 23:46 in Port Lincoln. With a 9.5-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 Port Lincoln (PLO) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 314° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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