STL
St Louis
United States
13,779 km
8,562 miles
TMH
Tanah Merah-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
13,779 km
8,562 mi / 7,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Chicago
Heading
292°
west northwest

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STL TMH
Airport Name St Louis Lambert International Airport Tanah Merah Airport
IATA Code STL TMH
ICAO Code KSTL WAKT
City St Louis Tanah Merah-Papua Island
Country United States Indonesia
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 617 ft 57 ft
Coordinates 38.750000, -90.370000 -6.100000, 140.300000

St Louis (STL) to Tanah Merah-Papua Island (TMH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) in St Louis, United States to Tanah Merah Airport (TMH) in Tanah Merah-Papua Island, Indonesia is 13,779 kilometers (8,562 miles / 7,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 United States with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:12 in St Louis, it's 15:12 in Tanah Merah-Papua Island. With a 15-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 Tanah Merah-Papua Island (TMH) to St Louis (STL) follows a heading of 47° (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 St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Tanah Merah Airport (TMH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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