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TIM to HGU: distance & flight time
Timika (Moses Kilangin Airport) → Mount Hagen (Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport)
518 mi
833 km · 450 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
518 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- TIM — Moses Kilangin Airport · Timika, Indonesia
- HGU — Mount Hagen Kagamuga Airport · Mount Hagen, 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 TIM
- KOX · Kokonau Airport34 mi away
- UGU · Bilogai-Sugapa Airport55 mi away
- ILA · Illaga Airport63 mi away
- LII · Mulia Airport93 mi away
Near HGU
- WBM · Wapenamanda Airport30 mi away
- CMU · Chimbu Airport48 mi away
- MDU · Mendi Airport49 mi away
- GKA · Goroka Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIM from HGU?
The flight distance from Timika (TIM) to Mount Hagen (HGU) is 518 miles (833 km, 450 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIM to HGU?
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 TIM to HGU?
Nonstop service on TIM–HGU 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 time difference between Timika and Mount Hagen?
Mount Hagen is 1 hour ahead of Timika.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIM to HGU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TIM–HGU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TIM to HGU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TIM–HGU 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.