TLV
Tel Aviv
Israel
14,838 km
9,220 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
14,838 km
9,220 mi / 8,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
79°
east

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TLV ZGU
Airport Name Ben Gurion International Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code TLV ZGU
ICAO Code LLBG NVSQ
City Tel Aviv Gaua Island
Country Israel Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Pacific/Efate
Elevation 135 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 32.010000, 34.890000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Tel Aviv (TLV) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 14,838 kilometers (9,220 miles / 8,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Israel with Vanuatu. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:27 in Tel Aviv, it's 06:27 in Gaua Island. With a 9-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 Tel Aviv (TLV) follows a heading of 301° (west 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 Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) and Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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