Distance From Aqaba King Hussein International Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, AQJ - POM Distance

The distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 7870 miles or 12665 kilometers or 6834 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Aqaba ( Jordan ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Aqaba and Port Moresby takes around 18 hours 5 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport, Aqaba, Jordan to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 18 hours 5 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AQJ - POM

Kilometers		12665 km
Statute Miles		7870 miles
Nautical Miles		6834 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 5 minutes

Aqaba King Hussein International Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Flight Route Map - AQJ to POM Flight Path

Location of Aqaba King Hussein International Airport & Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Aqaba to Port Moresby nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Aqaba, Jordan and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. .

Nonstop flight route between Aqaba, Jordan and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AQJ - POM

Time difference between Aqaba (Jordan) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 7 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 7 Hours ahead of Aqaba.

Location	Local Time
Aqaba (Jordan)	2026-03-21, 07:22:13 +03
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-21, 14:22:13 +10

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ / OJAQ) Aqaba, Jordan

Destination

Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM / AYPY) Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea