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ILA to DAU: distance & flight time
Illaga (Illaga Airport) → Daru (Daru Airport)
521 mi
839 km · 453 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
521 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- ILA — Illaga Airport · Illaga, Indonesia
- 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 ILA
- LII · Mulia Airport30 mi away
- UGU · Bilogai-Sugapa Airport44 mi away
- TIM · Moses Kilangin Airport63 mi away
- BUI · Bokondini Airport75 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 ILA from DAU?
The flight distance from Illaga (ILA) to Daru (DAU) is 521 miles (839 km, 453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ILA to DAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 ILA to DAU?
Nonstop service on ILA–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 1h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ILA to DAU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ILA–DAU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ILA to DAU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ILA–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.