WAW
Warsaw
Poland
14,863 km
9,236 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
14,863 km
9,236 mi / 8,025 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
48°
northeast

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WAW ZGU
Airport Name Warsaw Chopin Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code WAW ZGU
ICAO Code EPWA NVSQ
City Warsaw Gaua Island
Country Poland Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Pacific/Efate
Elevation 362 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 52.170000, 20.970000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Warsaw (WAW) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 14,863 kilometers (9,236 miles / 8,025 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Poland 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 18:57 in Warsaw, it's 04:57 in Gaua Island. 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 Gaua Island (ZGU) to Warsaw (WAW) follows a heading of 332° (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 Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) and Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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