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CNC to CMU: distance & flight time
Coconut Island (Coconut Island Airport) → Kundiawa (Chimbu Airport)
307 mi
494 km · 267 nm
1h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
307 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 16m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CNC — Coconut Island Airport · Coconut Island, Australia
- CMU — Chimbu Airport · Kundiawa, Papua New Guinea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CNC
- SYU · Warraber Island Airport20 mi away
- XMY · Yam Island Airport22 mi away
- OKR · Yorke Island Airport31 mi away
- SBR · Saibai Island Airport55 mi away
Near CMU
- GKA · Goroka Airport29 mi away
- HGU · Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport48 mi away
- WBM · Wapenamanda Airport79 mi away
- MAG · Madang Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CNC from CMU?
The flight distance from Coconut Island (CNC) to Kundiawa (CMU) is 307 miles (494 km, 267 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CNC to CMU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CNC to CMU?
Nonstop service on CNC–CMU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CNC to CMU?
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Why are some CNC to CMU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CNC–CMU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.