Distance From Nadzab Airport to Muan International Airport, LAE - MWX Distance

The distance from Nadzab Airport (LAE) to Muan International Airport (MWX) is 3163 miles or 5090 kilometers or 2747 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 Lae ( Papua New Guinea ) to Piseo-ri (Muan) ( South Korea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lae and Piseo-ri (Muan) takes around 7 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Nadzab Airport, Lae, Papua New Guinea to Muan International Airport, Piseo-ri (Muan), South Korea is 7 hours 16 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 • LAE - MWX

Kilometers		5090 km
Statute Miles		3163 miles
Nautical Miles		2747 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 16 minutes

Nadzab Airport to Muan International Airport Flight Route Map - LAE to MWX Flight Path

Location of Nadzab Airport & Muan International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lae to Piseo-ri (Muan) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lae, Papua New Guinea and Piseo-ri (Muan), South Korea. .

Nonstop flight route between Lae, Papua New Guinea and Piseo-ri (Muan), South Korea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LAE - MWX

Time difference between Lae (Papua New Guinea) and Piseo-ri (Muan) (South Korea) is 1 Hours.
Piseo-ri (Muan) time is 1 Hours behind Lae.

Location	Local Time
Lae (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-19, 16:02:26 +10
Piseo-ri (Muan) (South Korea)	2026-03-19, 15:02:26 KST

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

Nadzab Airport (LAE / AYNZ) Lae, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Muan International Airport (MWX / RKJB) Piseo-ri (Muan), South Korea