EWR
Newark
United States
11,858 km
7,368 miles
KUC
Kuria
Kiribati
Distance
11,858 km
7,368 mi / 6,403 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/New_York
Heading
285°
west northwest

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EWR KUC
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Kuria Airport
IATA Code EWR KUC
ICAO Code KEWR NGKT
City Newark Kuria
Country United States Kiribati
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 17 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 0.220000, 173.440000

Newark (EWR) to Kuria (KUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Kuria Airport (KUC) in Kuria, Kiribati is 11,858 kilometers (7,368 miles / 6,403 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 United States with Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:13 in Newark, it's 06:13 in Kuria. With a 17-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 Kuria (KUC) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 47° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Kuria Airport (KUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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