HAM
Hamburg
Germany
12,272 km
7,625 miles
RDE
Merdei-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,272 km
7,625 mi / 6,626 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
63°
east northeast

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HAM RDE
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Merdei Airport
IATA Code HAM RDE
ICAO Code EDDH WASM
City Hamburg Merdei-Papua Island
Country Germany Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 53 ft 425 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -1.580000, 133.330000

Hamburg (HAM) to Merdei-Papua Island (RDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Merdei Airport (RDE) in Merdei-Papua Island, Indonesia is 12,272 kilometers (7,625 miles / 6,626 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 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 09:55 in Hamburg, it's 17:55 in Merdei-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.

The return flight from Merdei-Papua Island (RDE) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 328° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Merdei Airport (RDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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