FRA
Frankfurt am Main
Germany
15,861 km
9,855 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,861 km
9,855 mi / 8,564 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
33°
north northeast

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FRA PBJ
Airport Name Frankfurt am Main International Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code FRA PBJ
ICAO Code EDDF NVSI
City Frankfurt am Main Paama Island
Country Germany Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Efate
Elevation 364 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 50.030000, 8.540000 -16.440000, 168.260000

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 15,861 kilometers (9,855 miles / 8,564 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Germany 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 02:23 in Frankfurt am Main, it's 12:23 in Paama 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 Paama Island (PBJ) to Frankfurt am Main (FRA) follows a heading of 338° (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 Frankfurt am Main International Airport (FRA) and Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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