Distance from Sokhumi to Lae

The distance between Sokhumi, Georgia and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 11,819 kilometers (7,344 miles).

Sokhumi, Abkhazia, Georgia

Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

From Sokhumi to Lae, the straight-line distance is 11,819 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Sokhumi at 21 meters above sea level and Lae at 44 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Sokhumi, Georgia

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Tbilisi

Coordinates: 43.007° N 40.9893° E

Elevation: 21 m (69 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI)
  • Sochi International Airport (AER)
  • Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)
  • Batumi International Airport (BUS)
  • Mineralnye Vody Airport (MRV)
Lae, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Lae Nadzab Airport (LAE)
  • Bulolo Airport (BUL)
  • Kabwum Airport (KBM)
  • Wau Airport (WUG)
  • Leron Plains Airport (LPN)

Other distances from Sokhumi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Sokhumi to Tbilisi 349 km
From Sokhumi to Batumi 161 km
From Sokhumi to Kutaisi 162 km
From Sokhumi to Rustavi 366 km
From Sokhumi to Gori 281 km

Other distances from Lae

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lae to Port Moresby 305 km
From Lae to Madang 213 km
From Lae to Wau 75 km
From Lae to Buin 961 km
From Lae to Arawa 950 km

Cities within similar distances

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Seoul, South Korea Irapuato, Mexico 11,819 km
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Helsinki, Finland Lima, Peru 11,822 km
Vancouver, Canada Kaduna, Nigeria 11,822 km
Cali, Colombia Wellington, New Zealand 11,822 km
Nairobi, Kenya Barquisimeto, Venezuela 11,816 km
Vancouver, Canada Indore, India 11,816 km
Kano, Nigeria Seattle, United States 11,815 km
Torreón, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,815 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Sydney, Australia 11,823 km
Lucknow, India Boston, United States 11,823 km
Guadalupe, Mexico Beijing, China 11,815 km
Vancouver, Canada Bangkok, Thailand 11,824 km

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