The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU) in Nuku'alofa, Tonga is 16,938 kilometers (10,525 miles / 9,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Tonga. 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 02:48 in Munich, it's 14:48 in Nuku'alofa. With a 12-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 1,361 feet between the two airports. Fua'amotu International Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Nuku'alofa (TBU) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 350° (north). 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 Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.