PDX
Portland
United States
11,087 km
6,889 miles
SKC
Suki
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,087 km
6,889 mi / 5,986 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
268°
west

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PDX SKC
Airport Name Portland International Airport Suki Airport
IATA Code PDX SKC
ICAO Code KPDX AYSU
City Portland Suki
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 31 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 45.590000, -122.600000 -8.050000, 141.720000

Portland (PDX) to Suki (SKC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States to Suki Airport (SKC) in Suki, Papua New Guinea is 11,087 kilometers (6,889 miles / 5,986 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:39 in Portland, it's 02:39 in Suki. With a 18-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 Suki (SKC) to Portland (PDX) follows a heading of 45° (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 Portland International Airport (PDX) and Suki Airport (SKC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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