BOM
Mumbai
India
11,182 km
6,948 miles
LIF
Lifou
New Caledonia
Distance
11,182 km
6,948 mi / 6,038 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
108°
east southeast

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BOM LIF
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Lifou Airport
IATA Code BOM LIF
ICAO Code VABB NWWL
City Mumbai Lifou
Country India New Caledonia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 37 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 -20.770000, 167.240000

Mumbai (BOM) to Lifou (LIF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Lifou Airport (LIF) in Lifou, New Caledonia is 11,182 kilometers (6,948 miles / 6,038 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 India with New Caledonia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:47 in Mumbai, it's 22:17 in Lifou. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lifou (LIF) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Lifou Airport (LIF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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