CDG
Paris
France
15,912 km
9,887 miles
ZGU
Gaua Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,912 km
9,887 mi / 8,592 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Paris
Heading
25°
north northeast

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CDG ZGU
Airport Name Charles de Gaulle International Airport Gaua Island Airport
IATA Code CDG ZGU
ICAO Code LFPG NVSQ
City Paris Gaua Island
Country France Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Paris Pacific/Efate
Elevation 392 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 49.010000, 2.550000 -14.220000, 167.590000

Paris (CDG) to Gaua Island (ZGU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) in Paris, France to Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) in Gaua Island, Vanuatu is 15,912 kilometers (9,887 miles / 8,592 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 France 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 10:44 in Paris, it's 20:44 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 Paris (CDG) follows a heading of 344° (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 Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Gaua Island Airport (ZGU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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