LHR
London
United Kingdom
16,297 km
10,126 miles
PUV
Poum
New Caledonia
Distance
16,297 km
10,126 mi / 8,800 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
Europe/London
Heading
27°
north northeast

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LHR PUV
Airport Name London Heathrow Airport Poum Airport
IATA Code LHR PUV
ICAO Code EGLL NWWP
City London Poum
Country United Kingdom New Caledonia
Timezone Europe/London Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 83 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 51.470000, -0.460000 -20.290000, 164.100000

London (LHR) to Poum (PUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom to Poum Airport (PUV) in Poum, New Caledonia is 16,297 kilometers (10,126 miles / 8,800 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 United Kingdom with New Caledonia. 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 04:56 in London, it's 15:56 in Poum. With a 11-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 Poum (PUV) to London (LHR) follows a heading of 342° (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 London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Poum Airport (PUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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