Distance From Sunset Air Strip to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport

The distance from Sunset Air Strip () to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport (POM) is 6673 miles or 10738 kilometers or 5795 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 North Plains ( United States ) to Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between North Plains and Port Moresby takes around 15 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sunset Air Strip, North Plains, United States to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 15 hours 20 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		10738 km
Statute Miles		6673 miles
Nautical Miles		5795 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 20 minutes

Sunset Air Strip to Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport Flight Route Map - to POM Flight Path

Location of Sunset Air Strip & Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view North Plains to Port Moresby nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - POM

Time difference between North Plains (United States) and Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea) is 17 Hours.
Port Moresby time is 17 Hours ahead of North Plains.

Location	Local Time
North Plains (United States)	2025-12-16, 08:06:56 MST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-17, 01:06:56 +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

Sunset Air Strip ( / 1OR3) North Plains, United States

Destination

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