Distance From Richards Field to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

The distance from Richards Field () to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 9121 miles or 14679 kilometers or 7921 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 Homestead ( United States ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Homestead and Port Moresby takes around 20 hours 58 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Richards Field, Homestead, United States to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 20 hours 58 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		14679 km
Statute Miles		9121 miles
Nautical Miles		7921 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 58 minutes

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

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - POM

Time difference between Homestead (United States) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 14 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 14 Hours ahead of Homestead.

Location	Local Time
Homestead (United States)	2026-03-19, 12:23:58 EDT
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2026-03-20, 02:23:58 +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

Richards Field ( / 04FA) Homestead, United States

Destination

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