HNL
Honolulu
United States
7,238 km
4,498 miles
KWO
Kawito
Papua New Guinea
Distance
7,238 km
4,498 mi / 3,908 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+20h
Pacific/Honolulu
Heading
250°
west southwest

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HNL KWO
Airport Name Daniel K Inouye International Airport Kawito Airport
IATA Code HNL KWO
ICAO Code PHNL AYKW
City Honolulu Kawito
Country United States Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Honolulu Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 13 ft 72 ft
Coordinates 21.320000, -157.920000 -7.980000, 142.820000

Honolulu (HNL) to Kawito (KWO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu, United States to Kawito Airport (KWO) in Kawito, Papua New Guinea is 7,238 kilometers (4,498 miles / 3,908 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:38 in Honolulu, it's 19:38 in Kawito. With a 20-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 Kawito (KWO) to Honolulu (HNL) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Daniel K Inouye International Airport (HNL) and Kawito Airport (KWO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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