EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
15,422 km
9,583 miles
RVV
Raivavae Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,422 km
9,583 mi / 8,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/London
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

EDI RVV
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Raivavae Airport
IATA Code EDI RVV
ICAO Code EGPH NTAV
City Edinburgh N/A
Country United Kingdom French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 135 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 -23.890000, -147.660000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Raivavae Airport (RVV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Raivavae Airport (RVV) in Raivavae Airport, French Polynesia is 15,422 kilometers (9,583 miles / 8,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Edinburgh, it's 11:24 in Raivavae Airport. With a 10-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 Raivavae Airport (RVV) to Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Raivavae Airport (RVV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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