Distance From Bak Airstrip to Malta International Airport

The distance from Bak Airstrip () to Malta International Airport (MLA) is 8507 miles or 13690 kilometers or 7388 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 Bak ( Papua New Guinea ) to Valletta ( Malta )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Bak and Valletta takes around 19 hours 33 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Bak Airstrip, Bak, Papua New Guinea to Malta International Airport, Valletta, Malta is 19 hours 33 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 • - MLA

Kilometers		13690 km
Statute Miles		8507 miles
Nautical Miles		7388 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 33 minutes

Bak Airstrip to Malta International Airport Flight Route Map - to MLA Flight Path

Location of Bak Airstrip & Malta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Bak to Valletta nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Bak, Papua New Guinea and Valletta, Malta. .

Nonstop flight route between Bak, Papua New Guinea and Valletta, Malta.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - MLA

Time difference between Bak (Papua New Guinea) and Valletta (Malta) is 8 Hours.
Valletta time is 8 Hours behind Bak.

Location	Local Time
Bak (Papua New Guinea)	2026-06-21, 22:40:45 +10
Valletta (Malta)	2026-06-21, 14:40:45 CEST

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

Bak Airstrip ( / AYBB) Bak, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Malta International Airport (MLA / LMML) Valletta, Malta