CMN
Casablanca
Morocco
15,471 km
9,613 miles
NIU
Niau
French Polynesia
Distance
15,471 km
9,613 mi / 8,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CMN NIU
Airport Name Mohammed V International Airport Niau Airport
IATA Code CMN NIU
ICAO Code GMMN NTKN
City Casablanca Niau
Country Morocco French Polynesia
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 656 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 33.370000, -7.590000 -16.120000, -146.370000

Casablanca (CMN) to Niau (NIU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) in Casablanca, Morocco to Niau Airport (NIU) in Niau, French Polynesia is 15,471 kilometers (9,613 miles / 8,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 Morocco with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:56 in Casablanca, it's 09:56 in Niau. 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 Niau (NIU) to Casablanca (CMN) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) and Niau Airport (NIU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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