GEA
Noumea
New Caledonia
15,643 km
9,720 miles
OTP
Bucharest
Romania
Distance
15,643 km
9,720 mi / 8,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
314°
northwest

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GEA OTP
Airport Name Noumea Magenta Airport Henri Coanda International Airport
IATA Code GEA OTP
ICAO Code NWWM LROP
City Noumea Bucharest
Country New Caledonia Romania
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 10 ft 314 ft
Coordinates -22.260000, 166.470000 44.570000, 26.100000

Noumea (GEA) to Bucharest (OTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA) in Noumea, New Caledonia to Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest, Romania is 15,643 kilometers (9,720 miles / 8,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 New Caledonia with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Noumea, it's 05:35 in Bucharest. 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 Bucharest (OTP) to Noumea (GEA) follows a heading of 69° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA) and Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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