BOM
Mumbai
India
14,536 km
9,032 miles
RAR
Avarua
CK
Distance
14,536 km
9,032 mi / 7,849 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
102°
east southeast

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BOM RAR
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Rarotonga International Airport
IATA Code BOM RAR
ICAO Code VABB NCRG
City Mumbai Avarua
Country India CK
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Rarotonga
Elevation 37 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 -21.200000, -159.810000

Mumbai (BOM) to Avarua (RAR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) in Avarua, CK is 14,536 kilometers (9,032 miles / 7,849 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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 CK. 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 20:32 in Mumbai, it's 05:02 in Avarua. With a 15.5-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 Avarua (RAR) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Rarotonga International Airport (RAR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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