LIF
Lifou
New Caledonia
16,004 km
9,944 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
16,004 km
9,944 mi / 8,641 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
326°
north northwest

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LIF VIE
Airport Name Lifou Airport Vienna International Airport
IATA Code LIF VIE
ICAO Code NWWL LOWW
City Lifou Vienna
Country New Caledonia Austria
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Europe/Vienna
Elevation 92 ft 600 ft
Coordinates -20.770000, 167.240000 48.110000, 16.570000

Lifou (LIF) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lifou Airport (LIF) in Lifou, New Caledonia to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 16,004 kilometers (9,944 miles / 8,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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 Austria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:08 in Lifou, it's 19:08 in Vienna. 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 Vienna (VIE) to Lifou (LIF) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). 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 Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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