ATP
Aitape
Papua New Guinea
14,399 km
8,947 miles
BWI
Baltimore
United States
Distance
14,399 km
8,947 mi / 7,775 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ATP BWI
Airport Name Aitape Airport Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
IATA Code ATP BWI
ICAO Code AYAI KBWI
City Aitape Baltimore
Country Papua New Guinea United States
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/New_York
Elevation 10 ft 143 ft
Coordinates -3.140000, 142.350000 39.180000, -76.670000

Aitape (ATP) to Baltimore (BWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitape Airport (ATP) in Aitape, Papua New Guinea to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States is 14,399 kilometers (8,947 miles / 7,775 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 13:30 in Aitape, it's 22:30 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.

The return flight from Baltimore (BWI) to Aitape (ATP) follows a heading of 305° (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 Aitape Airport (ATP) and Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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