Distance from Lufa to Bledsoe

🇵🇬 Lufa, Papua New Guinea🇺🇸 Bledsoe, United States

Lufa → Bledsoe
13,948 km
8,667 miles · 7,531 nautical miles
LufaBledsoe
17 h 50 min
Flight (if direct)
8 d 9 h
Driving time (est.)
northeast
Direction (50°)
-17 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 13,948 km (8,667 miles), the route from Lufa to Bledsoe is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 17 h 50 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Rucăr, Romania.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance13,948 km / 8,667 mi / 7,531 nmi
Estimated road distance18,132 km / 11,267 mi
Estimated flight time17 h 50 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time8 d 9 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing50° — northeast
Geographic midpointNear Rucăr, Romania
Time differenceBledsoe is -17 h (UTC+11:00 → UTC-06:00)
Lufa coordinates-6.45, 145.25
Bledsoe coordinates35.5964, -85.2052

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Lufa and Bledsoe — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Bledsoe from Lufa?
Bledsoe is 13,948 km (8,667 miles) from Lufa measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 18,132 km (11,267 mi).
How long is the flight from Lufa to Bledsoe?
If a direct flight operates between Lufa and Bledsoe, it would take approximately 17 h 50 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Lufa and Bledsoe?
Bledsoe has 17 hours behind Lufa. Lufa uses UTC+11:00 and Bledsoe uses UTC-06:00.
What is the halfway point between Lufa and Bledsoe?
The geographic midpoint between Lufa and Bledsoe is near Rucăr, Romania, roughly 6,974 km from each city.
In which direction is Bledsoe from Lufa?
Bledsoe lies to the northeast of Lufa, at an initial bearing of 50°.