HAM
Hamburg
Germany
14,178 km
8,810 miles
VAO
Suavanao
Solomon Islands
Distance
14,178 km
8,810 mi / 7,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
40°
northeast

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HAM VAO
Airport Name Hamburg Airport Suavanao Airport
IATA Code HAM VAO
ICAO Code EDDH AGGV
City Hamburg Suavanao
Country Germany Solomon Islands
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 53 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 53.630000, 9.990000 -7.590000, 158.730000

Hamburg (HAM) to Suavanao (VAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamburg Airport (HAM) in Hamburg, Germany to Suavanao Airport (VAO) in Suavanao, Solomon Islands is 14,178 kilometers (8,810 miles / 7,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, 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 Germany with Solomon Islands. 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 06:35 in Hamburg, it's 16:35 in Suavanao. 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 Suavanao (VAO) to Hamburg (HAM) follows a heading of 337° (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 Suavanao Airport (VAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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