MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
13,734 km
8,534 miles
TFM
Telefomin
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,734 km
8,534 mi / 7,416 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/London
Heading
45°
northeast

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MAN TFM
Airport Name Manchester Airport Telefomin Airport
IATA Code MAN TFM
ICAO Code EGCC AYTE
City Manchester Telefomin
Country United Kingdom Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 257 ft 4,950 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 -5.130000, 141.640000

Manchester (MAN) to Telefomin (TFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Telefomin Airport (TFM) in Telefomin, Papua New Guinea is 13,734 kilometers (8,534 miles / 7,416 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:07 in Manchester, it's 04:07 in Telefomin. With a 10-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 4,693 feet between the two airports. Telefomin Airport sits higher than Manchester Airport.

The return flight from Telefomin (TFM) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 335° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Manchester Airport (MAN) and Telefomin Airport (TFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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