Distance From New Hanover Airport to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

The distance from New Hanover Airport () to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 7449 miles or 11988 kilometers or 6469 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 New Hanover ( South Africa ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Hanover and Port Moresby takes around 17 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from New Hanover Airport, New Hanover, South Africa to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 17 hours 7 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		11988 km
Statute Miles		7449 miles
Nautical Miles		6469 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 7 minutes

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

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between New Hanover, South Africa and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. .

Nonstop flight route between New Hanover, South Africa and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - POM

Time difference between New Hanover (South Africa) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 8 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 8 Hours ahead of New Hanover.

Location	Local Time
New Hanover (South Africa)	2025-12-14, 14:16:46 SAST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-14, 22:16:46 +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

New Hanover Airport ( / FANH) New Hanover, South Africa

Destination

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