HNL
Honolulu
United States
19,002 km
11,807 miles
NLP
Nelspruit
South Africa
Distance
19,002 km
11,807 mi / 10,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HNL NLP
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Nelspruit Airport
IATA Code HNL NLP
ICAO Code PHNL FANS
City Honolulu Nelspruit
Country United States South Africa
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 13 ft 2,875 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -25.500000, 30.910000

Honolulu (HNL) to Nelspruit (NLP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Nelspruit Airport (NLP) in Nelspruit, South Africa is 19,002 kilometers (11,807 miles / 10,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:09 in Honolulu, it's 07:09 in Nelspruit. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,862 feet between the two airports. Nelspruit Airport sits higher than Daniel K Inouye International Airport.

The return flight from Nelspruit (NLP) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Nelspruit Airport (NLP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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