The flight distance from Merdei Airport (RDE) in Merdei-Papua Island, Indonesia to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 10,896 kilometers (6,771 miles / 5,883 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 Indonesia with Israel. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:48 in Merdei-Papua Island, it's 04:48 in Tel Aviv. With a 7-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 Tel Aviv (TLV) to Merdei-Papua Island (RDE) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Merdei Airport (RDE) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.