PNP
Popondetta
Papua New Guinea
13,259 km
8,239 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
13,259 km
8,239 mi / 7,159 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
326°
northwest

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PNP WAW
Airport Name Girua Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code PNP WAW
ICAO Code AYGR EPWA
City Popondetta Warsaw
Country Papua New Guinea Poland
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 311 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -8.800000, 148.310000 52.170000, 20.970000

Popondetta (PNP) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Girua Airport (PNP) in Popondetta, Papua New Guinea to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 13,259 kilometers (8,239 miles / 7,159 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying 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 Poland. 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 03:03 in Popondetta, it's 18:03 in Warsaw. 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 Warsaw (WAW) to Popondetta (PNP) follows a heading of 64° (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 Girua Airport (PNP) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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