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MKW to NLF: distance & flight time
Manokwari (Rendani Airport) → Darnley Island (Darnley Island Airport)
898 mi
1,446 km · 781 nm
2h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
898 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 25m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKW — Rendani Airport · Manokwari, Indonesia
- NLF — Darnley Island Airport · Darnley Island, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKW
- NTI · Stenkol Airport91 mi away
- AYW · Ayawasi Airport111 mi away
- BXB · Babo Airport121 mi away
- WSR · Wasior Airport130 mi away
Near NLF
- OKR · Yorke Island Airport27 mi away
- MYI · Murray Island Airport30 mi away
- DAU · Daru Airport51 mi away
- CNC · Coconut Island Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKW from NLF?
The flight distance from Manokwari (MKW) to Darnley Island (NLF) is 898 miles (1,446 km, 781 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKW to NLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 25m 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 MKW to NLF?
Nonstop service on MKW–NLF 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 2h 25m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Manokwari and Darnley Island?
Darnley Island is 1 hour ahead of Manokwari.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKW to NLF?
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Why are some MKW to NLF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MKW–NLF 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.