HAM
Hamburg
Germany
13,085 km
8,131 miles
TFM
Telefomin
Papua New Guinea
Distance
13,085 km
8,131 mi / 7,065 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
57°
east northeast

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HAM TFM
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Telefomin Airport
IATA Code HAM TFM
ICAO Code EDDH AYTE
City Hamburg Telefomin
Country Germany Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 53 ft 4,950 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -5.130000, 141.640000

Hamburg (HAM) to Telefomin (TFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Telefomin Airport (TFM) in Telefomin, Papua New Guinea is 13,085 kilometers (8,131 miles / 7,065 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 15:50 in Hamburg, it's 00:50 in Telefomin. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,897 feet between the two airports. Telefomin Airport sits higher than Hamburg Airport.

The return flight from Telefomin (TFM) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 330° (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 Telefomin Airport (TFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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