HAM
Hamburg
Germany
15,863 km
9,857 miles
VAU
Vatukoula
Fiji
Distance
15,863 km
9,857 mi / 8,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
19°
north northeast

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HAM VAU
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Vatukoula Airport
IATA Code HAM VAU
ICAO Code EDDH NFNV
City Hamburg Vatukoula
Country Germany Fiji
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 53 ft 156 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -17.500000, 177.840000

Hamburg (HAM) to Vatukoula (VAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Vatukoula Airport (VAU) in Vatukoula, Fiji is 15,863 kilometers (9,857 miles / 8,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Fiji. 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 14:37 in Hamburg, it's 01:37 in Vatukoula. 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 Vatukoula (VAU) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 348° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Vatukoula Airport (VAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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