PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
13,658 km
8,487 miles
TPI
Tapini
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,658 km
8,487 mi / 7,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Prague
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PRG TPI
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Tapini Airport
IATA Code PRG TPI
ICAO Code LKPR AYTI
City Prague Tapini
Country Czech Republic Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Prague Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 1,247 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 -8.360000, 146.990000

Prague (PRG) to Tapini (TPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Tapini Airport (TPI) in Tapini, Papua New Guinea is 13,658 kilometers (8,487 miles / 7,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 Czech Republic 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 14:23 in Prague, it's 23:23 in Tapini. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,853 feet between the two airports. Tapini Airport sits higher than Václav Havel Airport.

The return flight from Tapini (TPI) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 326° (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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) and Tapini Airport (TPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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