FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
13,807 km
8,579 miles
KBM
Kabwum
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,807 km
8,579 mi / 7,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
53°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

FRA KBM
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Kabwum
IATA Code FRA KBM
ICAO Code EDDF AYKB
City Frankfurt am Main N/A
Country Germany Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 364 ft 4,450 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 -6.160000, 147.190000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Kabwum (KBM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Kabwum (KBM) in Kabwum, Papua New Guinea is 13,807 kilometers (8,579 miles / 7,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:52 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 13:52 in Kabwum. 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 4,086 feet between the two airports. Kabwum sits higher than Frankfurt am Main International Airport.

The return flight from Kabwum (KBM) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 329° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Kabwum (KBM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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