LHR
London
United Kingdom
15,994 km
9,938 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,994 km
9,938 mi / 8,636 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
19°
north northeast

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LHR PBJ
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code LHR PBJ
ICAO Code EGLL NVSI
City London Paama Island
Country United Kingdom Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Efate
Elevation 83 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -16.440000, 168.260000

London (LHR) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 15,994 kilometers (9,938 miles / 8,636 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 United Kingdom 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 02:46 in London, it's 13:46 in Paama Island. 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 Paama Island (PBJ) to London (LHR) 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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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