MUC
Munich
Germany
15,872 km
9,862 miles
PBJ
Paama Island
Vanuatu
Distance
15,872 km
9,862 mi / 8,570 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
39°
northeast

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MUC PBJ
Airport Name Munich International Airport Tavie Airport
IATA Code MUC PBJ
ICAO Code EDDM NVSI
City Munich Paama Island
Country Germany Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Efate
Elevation 1,487 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 -16.440000, 168.260000

Munich (MUC) to Paama Island (PBJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Tavie Airport (PBJ) in Paama Island, Vanuatu is 15,872 kilometers (9,862 miles / 8,570 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 05:43 in Munich, it's 15:43 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,487 feet between the two airports. Tavie Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Paama Island (PBJ) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 334° (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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Tavie Airport (PBJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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