LAE
Nadzab
Papua New Guinea
13,477 km
8,374 miles
PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
Distance
13,477 km
8,374 mi / 7,277 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
326°
north northwest

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LAE PRG
Airport Name Lae Nadzab Airport Václav Havel Airport
IATA Code LAE PRG
ICAO Code AYNZ LKPR
City Nadzab Prague
Country Papua New Guinea Czech Republic
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Prague
Elevation 239 ft 1,247 ft
Coordinates -6.570000, 146.730000 50.100000, 14.260000

Nadzab (LAE) to Prague (PRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) in Nadzab, Papua New Guinea to Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic is 13,477 kilometers (8,374 miles / 7,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Czech Republic. 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 21:52 in Nadzab, it's 12:52 in Prague. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,008 feet between the two airports. Václav Havel Airport sits higher than Lae Nadzab Airport.

The return flight from Prague (PRG) to Nadzab (LAE) follows a heading of 59° (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 Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Václav Havel Airport (PRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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