MUC
Munich
Germany
12,826 km
7,969 miles
WET
Wagethe-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
12,826 km
7,969 mi / 6,925 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
65°
east northeast

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MUC WET
Airport Name Munich International Airport Wagethe Airport
IATA Code MUC WET
ICAO Code EDDM WABG
City Munich Wagethe-Papua Island
Country Germany Indonesia
Timezone Europe/Berlin Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 1,487 ft 5,627 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 -4.040000, 136.280000

Munich (MUC) to Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Wagethe Airport (WET) in Wagethe-Papua Island, Indonesia is 12,826 kilometers (7,969 miles / 6,925 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 23:26 in Munich, it's 07:26 in Wagethe-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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,140 feet between the two airports. Wagethe Airport sits higher than Munich International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Wagethe-Papua Island (WET) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 323° (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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Wagethe Airport (WET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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