FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
15,605 km
9,696 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,605 km
9,696 mi / 8,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
33°
north northeast

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FRA ZGU
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code FRA ZGU
ICAO Code EDDF NVSQ
City Frankfurt am Main Gaua Island
Country Germany Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Efate
Elevation 364 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 15,605 kilometers (9,696 miles / 8,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Germany with Vanuatu. 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 18:20 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 04:20 in Gaua Island. 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 Gaua Island (ZGU) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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