LIF
Lifou
New Caledonia
15,148 km
9,412 miles
TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
Distance
15,148 km
9,412 mi / 8,179 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
295°
west northwest

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LIF TLV
Airport Name Lifou Airport Ben Gurion International Airport
IATA Code LIF TLV
ICAO Code NWWL LLBG
City Lifou Tel Aviv
Country New Caledonia Israel
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 92 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -20.770000, 167.240000 32.010000, 34.890000

Lifou (LIF) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lifou Airport (LIF) in Lifou, New Caledonia to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 15,148 kilometers (9,412 miles / 8,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 New Caledonia with Israel. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:21 in Lifou, it's 21:21 in Tel Aviv. With a 9-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 Tel Aviv (TLV) to Lifou (LIF) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lifou Airport (LIF) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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