AAK
Buariki
Kiribati
14,159 km
8,798 miles
DUS
Dusseldorf
Germany
Distance
14,159 km
8,798 mi / 7,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
350°
north

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AAK DUS
Airport Name Buariki Airport Dusseldorf International Airport
IATA Code AAK DUS
ICAO Code NGUK EDDL
City Buariki Dusseldorf
Country Kiribati Germany
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa Europe/Berlin
Elevation 0 ft 147 ft
Coordinates 0.190000, 173.640000 51.290000, 6.770000

Buariki (AAK) to Dusseldorf (DUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buariki Airport (AAK) in Buariki, Kiribati to Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) in Dusseldorf, Germany is 14,159 kilometers (8,798 miles / 7,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati with Germany. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:34 in Buariki, it's 12:34 in Dusseldorf. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dusseldorf (DUS) to Buariki (AAK) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Buariki Airport (AAK) and Dusseldorf International Airport (DUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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