DEL
New Delhi
India
15,756 km
9,790 miles
NAU
Napuka Island
French Polynesia
Distance
15,756 km
9,790 mi / 8,507 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
76°
east northeast

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DEL NAU
Airport Name Indira Gandhi International Airport Napuka Island Airport
IATA Code DEL NAU
ICAO Code VIDP NTGN
City New Delhi Napuka Island
Country India French Polynesia
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 777 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 28.570000, 77.100000 -14.180000, -141.270000

New Delhi (DEL) to Napuka Island (NAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Napuka Island Airport (NAU) in Napuka Island, French Polynesia is 15,756 kilometers (9,790 miles / 8,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 19:03 in New Delhi, it's 03:33 in Napuka Island. 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 Napuka Island (NAU) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 298° (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 Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Napuka Island Airport (NAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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