The distance from Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ) to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 8002 miles or 12878 kilometers or 6949 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.
12878 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Le Mars Municipal Airport (United States) and Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (Papua New Guinea).
How long does it take to travel from Le Mars ( United States ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Le Mars and Port Moresby takes around 18 hours 23 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Le Mars Municipal Airport, Le Mars, United States to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is
18 hours 23 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 • LRJ - POM
| Kilometers | | 12878 km |
| Statute Miles | | 8002 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6949 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 18 hours 23 minutes |
Le Mars Municipal Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Flight Route Map - LRJ to POM Flight Path
Location of Le Mars Municipal Airport & Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Le Mars to Port Moresby nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Le Mars, United States and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
Time Difference Between the Airports • LRJ - POM
Time difference between
Le Mars (United States) and
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 15 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 15 Hours ahead of Le Mars.
| Location | Local Time |
| Le Mars (United States) | 2026-05-04, 19:37:00 CDT |
| Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) | 2026-05-05, 10:37:00 +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.