BCN
Barcelona
Spain
17,303 km
10,752 miles
HLU
Houailou
New Caledonia
Distance
17,303 km
10,752 mi / 9,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
40°
northeast

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BCN HLU
Airport Name Barcelona International Airport Nesson Airport
IATA Code BCN HLU
ICAO Code LEBL NWWH
City Barcelona Houailou
Country Spain New Caledonia
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 12 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 41.300000, 2.080000 -21.260000, 165.620000

Barcelona (BCN) to Houailou (HLU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barcelona International Airport (BCN) in Barcelona, Spain to Nesson Airport (HLU) in Houailou, New Caledonia is 17,303 kilometers (10,752 miles / 9,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Spain with New Caledonia. 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 02:22 in Barcelona, it's 12:22 in Houailou. 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 Houailou (HLU) to Barcelona (BCN) follows a heading of 329° (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 Barcelona International Airport (BCN) and Nesson Airport (HLU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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