The distance from Sapmanga Airport (SMH) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is 8873 miles or 14280 kilometers or 7706 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.
14280 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Sapmanga Airport (Papua New Guinea) and Jacksonville International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Sapmanga ( Papua New Guinea ) to Jacksonville ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sapmanga and Jacksonville takes around 20 hours 24 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Sapmanga Airport, Sapmanga, Papua New Guinea to Jacksonville International Airport, Jacksonville, United States is
20 hours 24 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 • SMH - JAX
| Kilometers | | 14280 km |
| Statute Miles | | 8873 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 7706 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 20 hours 24 minutes |
Sapmanga Airport to Jacksonville International Airport Flight Route Map - SMH to JAX Flight Path
Location of Sapmanga Airport & Jacksonville International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sapmanga to Jacksonville nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Sapmanga, Papua New Guinea and Jacksonville, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • SMH - JAX
Time difference between
Sapmanga (Papua New Guinea) and
Jacksonville (United States) is 15 Hours.
Jacksonville time is 15 Hours behind Sapmanga.
| Location | Local Time |
| Sapmanga (Papua New Guinea) | 2025-12-14, 22:06:18 +10 |
| Jacksonville (United States) | 2025-12-14, 07:06:18 EST |
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.