HND
Tokyo
Japan
4,712 km
2,928 miles
LWI
Lowai
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,712 km
2,928 mi / 2,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
170°
south

Airport Comparison

HND LWI
Airport Name Tokyo International Airport Lowai Airstrip
IATA Code HND LWI
ICAO Code RJTT AYLO
City Tokyo Lowai
Country Japan Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 35 ft 2,900 ft
Coordinates 35.550000, 139.780000 -6.330000, 146.650000

Tokyo (HND) to Lowai (LWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tokyo International Airport (HND) in Tokyo, Japan to Lowai Airstrip (LWI) in Lowai, Papua New Guinea is 4,712 kilometers (2,928 miles / 2,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Japan with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:30 in Tokyo, it's 23:30 in Lowai.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,865 feet between the two airports. Lowai Airstrip sits higher than Tokyo International Airport.

The return flight from Lowai (LWI) to Tokyo (HND) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tokyo International Airport (HND) and Lowai Airstrip (LWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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