OSL
Oslo
Norway
12,969 km
8,058 miles
WAO
Wabo
Papua New Guinea
Distance
12,969 km
8,058 mi / 7,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
53°
northeast

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OSL WAO
Airport Name Oslo Gardermoen Airport Wabo Airport
IATA Code OSL WAO
ICAO Code ENGM AYWB
City Oslo Wabo
Country Norway Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Oslo Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 681 ft 132 ft
Coordinates 60.190000, 11.100000 -6.990000, 145.080000

Oslo (OSL) to Wabo (WAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway to Wabo Airport (WAO) in Wabo, Papua New Guinea is 12,969 kilometers (8,058 miles / 7,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Norway 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 18:04 in Oslo, it's 03:04 in Wabo. 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.

The return flight from Wabo (WAO) to Oslo (OSL) follows a heading of 336° (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 Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) and Wabo Airport (WAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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