TKW
Tekin
Papua New Guinea
12,550 km
7,798 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
12,550 km
7,798 mi / 6,776 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
325°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

TKW WAW
Airport Name Tekin Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code TKW WAW
ICAO Code AYTN EPWA
City Tekin Warsaw
Country Papua New Guinea Poland
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 5,785 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -5.240000, 142.170000 52.170000, 20.970000

Tekin (TKW) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tekin Airport (TKW) in Tekin, Papua New Guinea to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 12,550 kilometers (7,798 miles / 6,776 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:11 in Tekin, it's 03:11 in Warsaw. 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 5,423 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Tekin Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Tekin (TKW) follows a heading of 68° (east 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 Tekin Airport (TKW) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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