PRG
Prague
Czech Republic
12,948 km
8,045 miles
UKU
Nuku
Papua New Guinea
Distance
12,948 km
8,045 mi / 6,991 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Prague
Heading
61°
east northeast

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PRG UKU
Airport Name Václav Havel Airport Nuku Airport
IATA Code PRG UKU
ICAO Code LKPR AYNU
City Prague Nuku
Country Czech Republic Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Prague Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 1,247 ft 870 ft
Coordinates 50.100000, 14.260000 -3.680000, 142.480000

Prague (PRG) to Nuku (UKU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Václav Havel Airport (PRG) in Prague, Czech Republic to Nuku Airport (UKU) in Nuku, Papua New Guinea is 12,948 kilometers (8,045 miles / 6,991 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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 Czech Republic 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 02:15 in Prague, it's 11:15 in Nuku. 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.

The return flight from Nuku (UKU) to Prague (PRG) follows a heading of 326° (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 Václav Havel Airport (PRG) and Nuku Airport (UKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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