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HID to MXH: distance & flight time
Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) → Moro (Moro Airport)
299 mi
481 km · 260 nm
1h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
299 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 15m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- MXH — Moro Airport · Moro, 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 MXH
- MDU · Mendi Airport32 mi away
- TIZ · Tari Airport41 mi away
- WBM · Wapenamanda Airport67 mi away
- HGU · Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HID from MXH?
The flight distance from Horn Island (HID) to Moro (MXH) is 299 miles (481 km, 260 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HID to MXH?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 15m 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 MXH?
Nonstop service on HID–MXH 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 15m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HID to MXH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on HID–MXH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some HID to MXH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain HID–MXH 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.