Distance From Candelaria Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

The distance from Candelaria Airport () to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 7623 miles or 12268 kilometers or 6620 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 Candelaria ( United States ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Candelaria and Port Moresby takes around 17 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Candelaria Airport, Candelaria, United States to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 17 hours 31 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 • - POM

Kilometers		12268 km
Statute Miles		7623 miles
Nautical Miles		6620 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 31 minutes

Candelaria Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Flight Route Map - to POM Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Candelaria, United States and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. .

Nonstop flight route between Candelaria, United States and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - POM

Time difference between Candelaria (United States) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 17 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 17 Hours ahead of Candelaria.

Location	Local Time
Candelaria (United States)	2026-05-04, 20:20:50 MST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2026-05-05, 13:20:50 +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

Candelaria Airport ( / XA95) Candelaria, United States

Destination

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