LAE
Nadzab
Papua New Guinea
14,108 km
8,766 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
14,108 km
8,766 mi / 7,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
337°
north northwest

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LAE MAN
Airport Name Lae Nadzab Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code LAE MAN
ICAO Code AYNZ EGCC
City Nadzab Manchester
Country Papua New Guinea United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/London
Elevation 239 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -6.570000, 146.730000 53.350000, -2.270000

Nadzab (LAE) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) in Nadzab, Papua New Guinea to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 14,108 kilometers (8,766 miles / 7,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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 03:59 in Nadzab, it's 17:59 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 Nadzab (LAE) follows a heading of 40° (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 Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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