MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
15,703 km
9,757 miles
RUR
Rurutu Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
15,703 km
9,757 mi / 8,479 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/London
Heading
311°
northwest

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MAN RUR
Airport Name Manchester Airport Rurutu Airport
IATA Code MAN RUR
ICAO Code EGCC NTAR
City Manchester N/A
Country United Kingdom French Polynesia
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 257 ft 18 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 -22.430000, -151.360000

Manchester (MAN) to Rurutu Airport (RUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Rurutu Airport (RUR) in Rurutu Airport, French Polynesia is 15,703 kilometers (9,757 miles / 8,479 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 French Polynesia. 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 23:56 in Manchester, it's 13:56 in Rurutu Airport. 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 Rurutu Airport (RUR) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 29° (north 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 Manchester Airport (MAN) and Rurutu Airport (RUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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