Distance from Lae to Mount Hagen
Estimates: a direct flight at 820 km/h plus 45 min; car at 75 km/h over road distance, which is never a straight line.
Lae0 mLae is the capital of Morobe Province and is the second-largest city in Papua New Guinea. It is located near the delta of the Markham River on the northern coast of Huon Gulf. It is at the start of the Highlands Highw…
Mount Hagen0 mMount Hagen is the third largest city in Papua New Guinea, with a population of 46,250. It is the capital of the Western Highlands Province and is located in the large fertile Wahgi Valley in central mainland Papua Ne…
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres from Lae to Mount Hagen?
It is 320 km in a straight line from Lae to Mount Hagen. By road, where there is one, it is usually 20 to 30 % more.
How long is the flight from Lae to Mount Hagen?
A direct flight takes about 1 h 8 min, counting take-off and approach. Not every route has a direct flight.
How long is the drive from Lae to Mount Hagen?
Around 5 h 20 min of driving, at an average of 75 km/h on a road that is never straight.