NIU
Niau
French Polynesia
14,789 km
9,190 miles
OSL
Oslo
Norway
Distance
14,789 km
9,190 mi / 7,986 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
15°
north northeast

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NIU OSL
Airport Name Niau Airport Oslo Gardermoen Airport
IATA Code NIU OSL
ICAO Code NTKN ENGM
City Niau Oslo
Country French Polynesia Norway
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Oslo
Elevation 50 ft 681 ft
Coordinates -16.120000, -146.370000 60.190000, 11.100000

Niau (NIU) to Oslo (OSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Niau Airport (NIU) in Niau, French Polynesia to Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) in Oslo, Norway is 14,789 kilometers (9,190 miles / 7,986 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, 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 French Polynesia with Norway. 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 15:20 in Niau, it's 02:20 in Oslo. 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 Oslo (OSL) to Niau (NIU) follows a heading of 330° (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 Niau Airport (NIU) and Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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