CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
12,536 km
7,790 miles
LHI
Lereh-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,536 km
7,790 mi / 6,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
59°
east northeast

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CPH LHI
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Lereh Airport
IATA Code CPH LHI
ICAO Code EKCH WAJL
City Copenhagen Lereh-Papua Island
Country Denmark Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 17 ft 1,317 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 -3.130000, 139.940000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Lereh Airport (LHI) in Lereh-Papua Island, Indonesia is 12,536 kilometers (7,790 miles / 6,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 Denmark with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:44 in Copenhagen, it's 01:44 in Lereh-Papua Island. With a 8-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 1,300 feet between the two airports. Lereh Airport sits higher than Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.

The return flight from Lereh-Papua Island (LHI) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 331° (north 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 Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Lereh Airport (LHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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