Distance from Vanimo to Rubigen

🇵🇬 Vanimo, Papua New Guinea🇨🇭 Rubigen, Switzerland

Vanimo → Rubigen
13,389 km
8,320 miles · 7,230 nautical miles
VanimoRubigen
17 h 8 min
Flight (if direct)
8 d 1 h
Driving time (est.)
northwest
Direction (325°)
-9 h
Time difference

About this route

Spanning 13,389 km (8,320 miles), the route from Vanimo to Rubigen is a genuine long-haul journey crossing multiple time zones. Where a non-stop flight is available, it would take roughly 17 h 8 min — otherwise expect at least one connection.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Ibshawāy, Egypt.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance13,389 km / 8,320 mi / 7,230 nmi
Estimated road distance17,406 km / 10,816 mi
Estimated flight time17 h 8 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time8 d 1 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing325° — northwest
Geographic midpointNear Ibshawāy, Egypt
Time differenceRubigen is -9 h (UTC+10:00 → UTC+01:00)
Vanimo coordinates-2.6837, 141.302
Rubigen coordinates46.8987, 7.5446

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

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Rubigen from Vanimo?
Rubigen is 13,389 km (8,320 miles) from Vanimo measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 17,406 km (10,816 mi).
How long is the flight from Vanimo to Rubigen?
If a direct flight operates between Vanimo and Rubigen, it would take approximately 17 h 8 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 Vanimo and Rubigen?
Rubigen has 9 hours behind Vanimo. Vanimo uses UTC+10:00 and Rubigen uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Vanimo and Rubigen?
The geographic midpoint between Vanimo and Rubigen is near Ibshawāy, Egypt, roughly 6,695 km from each city.
In which direction is Rubigen from Vanimo?
Rubigen lies to the northwest of Vanimo, at an initial bearing of 325°.