Airport Comparison
| AMU | BWI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Amanab Airport | Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport |
| IATA Code | AMU | BWI |
| ICAO Code | AYAM | KBWI |
| City | Amanab | Baltimore |
| Country | Papua New Guinea | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Port_Moresby | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 1,307 ft | 143 ft |
| Coordinates | -3.590000, 141.210000 | 39.180000, -76.670000 |
Amanab (AMU) to Baltimore (BWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Amanab Airport (AMU) in Amanab, Papua New Guinea to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 14,517 kilometers (9,021 miles / 7,839 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Papua New Guinea with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:37 in Amanab, it's 21:37 in Baltimore. With a 15-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,164 feet between the two airports. Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport sits lower than Amanab Airport.
The return flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Amanab (AMU) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Amanab Airport (AMU) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.