HAM
Hamburg
Germany
15,471 km
9,613 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,471 km
9,613 mi / 8,354 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
33°
north northeast

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HAM PBJ
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code HAM PBJ
ICAO Code EDDH NVSI
City Hamburg Paama Island
Country Germany Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Efate
Elevation 53 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -16.440000, 168.260000

Hamburg (HAM) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 15,471 kilometers (9,613 miles / 8,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, 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 23:57 in Hamburg, it's 09:57 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 Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 340° (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 Hamburg Airport (HAM) and Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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