Kairuku
in Central Province, Papua New Guinea

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-8.837 and 146.537 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -8° 50' 14" and E 146° 32' 13"
Currency and Currency Code:
Kina - PGK
Spoken languages:
English, Hiri Motu
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:37 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
UTC/GMT offset: 10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 6:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
16.959 and -25.310 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tarrafal
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Papua New Guinea in Melanesia

Safety Score: 3,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Papua New Guinea.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Papua New Guinea. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Kairuku

Kairuku in Central Province is a town in Papua New Guinea about 61 mi (or 98 km) north-west of Port Moresby, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kairuku is now 07:37 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Pacific / Port Moresby with an UTC offset of 10 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kairuku, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Papua New Guinea is Port Moresby Jacksons International Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 101 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Port Moresby, Kerema, Kokoda, Ihu and Kwikila. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 29°C / 84 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

29°C (84 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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Air Niugini Kokoda Boeing 737 landing in Suva City

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 04:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andy Hau

For the first time Boeing 737 Air bus landing in Naisori Airport in Fiji.


Baby Aaron Talking

Published: January 05, 2013
Length: 21:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andy Hau

My son baby Aaron trying his first speech to his grand parents.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Yule Island

Yule Island is a small island in Central Province, Papua New Guinea. It lies 160 km from Port Moresby.

Located at -8.81667, 146.533 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Islands of Papua New Guinea, Central Province (Papua New Guinea)

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kiaruku, Kairuku