MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
15,574 km
9,677 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,574 km
9,677 mi / 8,409 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
15°
north northeast

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MAN ZGU
Airport Name Manchester Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code MAN ZGU
ICAO Code EGCC NVSQ
City Manchester Gaua Island
Country United Kingdom Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Efate
Elevation 257 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 53.350000, -2.270000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Manchester (MAN) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 15,574 kilometers (9,677 miles / 8,409 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 06:58 in Manchester, it's 17:58 in Gaua 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 Gaua Island (ZGU) to Manchester (MAN) follows a heading of 351° (north). 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 Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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