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HID to DAU: distance & flight time
Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) → Daru (Daru Airport)
121 mi
195 km · 105 nm
47m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
121 miles nonstop takes roughly 47m 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
- HID — Horn Island Airport · Horn Island, Australia
- DAU — Daru Airport · Daru, 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 HID
- KUG · Kubin Airport25 mi away
- ABM · Northern Peninsula Airport28 mi away
- BDD · Badu Island Airport31 mi away
- UBB · Mabuiag Island Airport45 mi away
Near DAU
- SBR · Saibai Island Airport45 mi away
- OKR · Yorke Island Airport48 mi away
- NLF · Darnley Island Airport51 mi away
- XMY · Yam Island Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HID from DAU?
The flight distance from Horn Island (HID) to Daru (DAU) is 121 miles (195 km, 105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HID to DAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 47m 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 HID to DAU?
Nonstop service on HID–DAU 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 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HID to DAU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HID–DAU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HID to DAU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HID–DAU 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.