Distance From Tapen Airstrip to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport

The distance from Tapen Airstrip () to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD) is 9104 miles or 14650 kilometers or 7906 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 Tapen ( Papua New Guinea ) to Bordeaux/Mérignac ( France )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tapen and Bordeaux/Mérignac takes around 20 hours 55 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tapen Airstrip, Tapen, Papua New Guinea to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, Bordeaux/Mérignac, France is 20 hours 55 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 • - BOD

Kilometers		14650 km
Statute Miles		9104 miles
Nautical Miles		7906 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 55 minutes

Tapen Airstrip to Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport Flight Route Map - to BOD Flight Path

Location of Tapen Airstrip & Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tapen to Bordeaux/Mérignac nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tapen, Papua New Guinea and Bordeaux/Mérignac, France. .

Nonstop flight route between Tapen, Papua New Guinea and Bordeaux/Mérignac, France.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - BOD

Time difference between Tapen (Papua New Guinea) and Bordeaux/Mérignac (France) is 9 Hours.
Bordeaux/Mérignac time is 9 Hours behind Tapen.

Location	Local Time
Tapen (Papua New Guinea)	2025-12-16, 22:57:02 +10
Bordeaux/Mérignac (France)	2025-12-16, 13:57:02 CET

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

Tapen Airstrip ( / AYTQ) Tapen, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (BOD / LFBD) Bordeaux/Mérignac, France