FIN
Buki
Papua New Guinea
14,160 km
8,799 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
14,160 km
8,799 mi / 7,646 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
338°
north northwest

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FIN MAN
Airport Name Finschhafen Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code FIN MAN
ICAO Code AYFI EGCC
City Buki Manchester
Country Papua New Guinea United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/London
Elevation 60 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -6.620000, 147.850000 53.350000, -2.270000

Buki (FIN) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Finschhafen Airport (FIN) in Buki, Papua New Guinea to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 14,160 kilometers (8,799 miles / 7,646 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Kingdom. 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 06:01 in Buki, it's 20:01 in Manchester. With a 10-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 Manchester (MAN) to Buki (FIN) follows a heading of 38° (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 Finschhafen Airport (FIN) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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