NUK
Nukutavake
French Polynesia
16,278 km
10,115 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
16,278 km
10,115 mi / 8,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Pacific/Tahiti
Heading
32°
north northeast

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NUK ZAG
Airport Name Nukutavake Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code NUK ZAG
ICAO Code NTGW LDZA
City Nukutavake Zagreb
Country French Polynesia Croatia
Timezone Pacific/Tahiti Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 17 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -19.290000, -138.770000 45.740000, 16.070000

Nukutavake (NUK) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nukutavake Airport (NUK) in Nukutavake, French Polynesia to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 16,278 kilometers (10,115 miles / 8,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Croatia. 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 06:16 in Nukutavake, it's 17:16 in Zagreb. 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 Zagreb (ZAG) to Nukutavake (NUK) follows a heading of 314° (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 Nukutavake Airport (NUK) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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