MDU
Mendi Airport
Papua New Guinea
11,398 km
7,083 miles
YYC
Calgary
Canada
Distance
11,398 km
7,083 mi / 6,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
39°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

MDU YYC
Airport Name Mendi Airport Calgary International Airport
IATA Code MDU YYC
ICAO Code AYMN CYYC
City N/A Calgary
Country Papua New Guinea Canada
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Edmonton
Elevation 5,680 ft 3,557 ft
Coordinates -6.150000, 143.660000 51.110000, -114.020000

Mendi Airport (MDU) to Calgary (YYC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mendi Airport (MDU) in Mendi Airport, Papua New Guinea to Calgary International Airport (YYC) in Calgary, Canada is 11,398 kilometers (7,083 miles / 6,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:29 in Mendi Airport, it's 09:29 in Calgary. With a 16-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 2,123 feet between the two airports. Calgary International Airport sits lower than Mendi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Calgary (YYC) to Mendi Airport (MDU) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mendi Airport (MDU) and Calgary International Airport (YYC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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