Distance from Washington to Port Moresby

The distance between Washington, United States and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea is 14,555 kilometers (9,044 miles).

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Port Moresby, National Capital, Papua New Guinea

From Washington to Port Moresby, the straight-line distance is 14,555 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Washington at 6 meters above sea level and Port Moresby at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Washington, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 38.8951° N 77.0364° W

Elevation: 6 m (20 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
  • Joint Base Andrews (ADW)
  • Davison Army Air Field (DAA)
  • Tipton Airport (FME)
  • Montgomery County Airpark (GAI)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby

Coordinates: 9.4772° S 147.1509° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Jacksons International Airport (POM)
  • Haelogo Airport (HEO)
  • Efogi Airport (EFG)
  • Kagi Airstrip (KGW)
  • Nadunumu Airport (NDN)

Other distances from Washington

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Washington to New York City 329 km
From Washington to Los Angeles 3,700 km
From Washington to Chicago 958 km
From Washington to Houston 1,962 km
From Washington to Phoenix 3,189 km

Other distances from Port Moresby

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Port Moresby to Lae 305 km
From Port Moresby to Madang 494 km
From Port Moresby to Wau 241 km
From Port Moresby to Buin 988 km
From Port Moresby to Arawa 995 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Washington and Port Moresby.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Ahmedabad, India San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 14,555 km
Havana, Cuba Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 14,555 km
Trujillo, Peru Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 14,556 km
Paris, France Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 14,556 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Kakamega, Kenya 14,553 km
Naucalpan de Juárez, Mexico Kakamega, Kenya 14,557 km
Surat, India Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 14,557 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico New Delhi, India 14,553 km
Kanpur, India Cancún, Mexico 14,557 km
Manaus, Brazil Vadodara, India 14,557 km
Shenzhen, China Mérida, Mexico 14,553 km
Surat, India Manaus, Brazil 14,553 km
Delhi, India Tonalá, Mexico 14,552 km
Surat, India Kingston, Jamaica 14,559 km
San Antonio, United States Mumbai, India 14,559 km
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea Raleigh, United States 14,560 km
Reynosa, Mexico Adelaide, Australia 14,550 km
Guadalajara, Mexico New Delhi, India 14,550 km

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