Distance From La Gaviota Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

The distance from La Gaviota Airport () to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 9601 miles or 15451 kilometers or 8338 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 Plato ( Colombia ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Plato and Port Moresby takes around 22 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from La Gaviota Airport, Plato, Colombia to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 22 hours 4 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		15451 km
Statute Miles		9601 miles
Nautical Miles		8338 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		22 hours 4 minutes

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

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Plato, Colombia and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - POM

Time difference between Plato (Colombia) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 15 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 15 Hours ahead of Plato.

Location	Local Time
Plato (Colombia)	2026-03-21, 00:51:22 -05
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-21, 15:51:22 +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

La Gaviota Airport ( / ) Plato, Colombia

Destination

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