The flight distance from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) in Hyderabad, India to Napuka Island Airport (NAU) in Napuka Island, French Polynesia is 15,759 kilometers (9,792 miles / 8,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 23:50 in Hyderabad, it's 08:20 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,017 feet between the two airports. Napuka Island Airport sits lower than Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad.

The return flight from Napuka Island (NAU) to Hyderabad (HYD) follows a heading of 280° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Shamshabad (HYD) and Napuka Island Airport (NAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.