TFM
Telefomin
Papua New Guinea
12,972 km
8,060 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
12,972 km
8,060 mi / 7,004 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
322°
northwest

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TFM VIE
Airport Name Telefomin Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code TFM VIE
ICAO Code AYTE LOWW
City Telefomin Vienna
Country Papua New Guinea Austria
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Vienna
Elevation 4,950 ft 600 ft
Coordinates -5.130000, 141.640000 48.110000, 16.570000

Telefomin (TFM) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Telefomin Airport (TFM) in Telefomin, Papua New Guinea to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 12,972 kilometers (8,060 miles / 7,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 Austria. 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 03:01 in Telefomin, it's 18:01 in Vienna. 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 4,350 feet between the two airports. Vienna International Airport sits lower than Telefomin Airport.

The return flight from Vienna (VIE) to Telefomin (TFM) follows a heading of 66° (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 Telefomin Airport (TFM) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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