HNL
Honolulu
United States
5,914 km
3,675 miles
KIE
Kieta
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,914 km
3,675 mi / 3,193 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+21h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
244°
west southwest

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HNL KIE
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Aropa Airport
IATA Code HNL KIE
ICAO Code PHNL AYIQ
City Honolulu Kieta
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Pacific/Bougainville
Elevation 13 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -6.300000, 155.730000

Honolulu (HNL) to Kieta (KIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Aropa Airport (KIE) in Kieta, Papua New Guinea is 5,914 kilometers (3,675 miles / 3,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:29 in Honolulu, it's 11:29 in Kieta. With a 21-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 Kieta (KIE) to Honolulu (HNL) 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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Aropa Airport (KIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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