BOM
Mumbai
India
15,417 km
9,580 miles
RUR
Rurutu Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,417 km
9,580 mi / 8,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
103°
east southeast

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BOM RUR
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Rurutu Airport
IATA Code BOM RUR
ICAO Code VABB NTAR
City Mumbai N/A
Country India French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 37 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 -22.430000, -151.360000

Mumbai (BOM) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Rurutu Airport (RUR) in Rurutu Airport, French Polynesia is 15,417 kilometers (9,580 miles / 8,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 22:08 in Mumbai, it's 06:38 in Rurutu Airport. 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 Rurutu Airport (RUR) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 274° (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 Rurutu Airport (RUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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