ATP
Aitape
Papua New Guinea
13,241 km
8,228 miles
FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Distance
13,241 km
8,228 mi / 7,150 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ATP FRA
Airport Name Aitape Airport Frankfurt am Main International Airport
IATA Code ATP FRA
ICAO Code AYAI EDDF
City Aitape Frankfurt am Main
Country Papua New Guinea Germany
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Berlin
Elevation 10 ft 364 ft
Coordinates -3.140000, 142.350000 50.030000, 8.540000

Aitape (ATP) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitape Airport (ATP) in Aitape, Papua New Guinea to Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany is 13,241 kilometers (8,228 miles / 7,150 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:44 in Aitape, it's 07:44 in Frankfurt am Main. With a 9-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 Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Aitape (ATP) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). 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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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