LAE
Nadzab
Papua New Guinea
12,450 km
7,736 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
12,450 km
7,736 mi / 6,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
302°
west northwest

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LAE TLV
Airport Name Lae Nadzab Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code LAE TLV
ICAO Code AYNZ LLBG
City Nadzab Tel Aviv
Country Papua New Guinea Israel
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 239 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -6.570000, 146.730000 32.010000, 34.890000

Nadzab (LAE) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) in Nadzab, Papua New Guinea to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 12,450 kilometers (7,736 miles / 6,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:08 in Nadzab, it's 18:08 in Tel Aviv. With a 8-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 Tel Aviv (TLV) to Nadzab (LAE) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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