MUC
Munich
Germany
16,000 km
9,942 miles
VLI
Port Vila
Vanuatu
Distance
16,000 km
9,942 mi / 8,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
40°
northeast

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MUC VLI
Airport Name Munich International Airport Port Vila Bauerfield Airport
IATA Code MUC VLI
ICAO Code EDDM NVVV
City Munich Port Vila
Country Germany Vanuatu
Timezone Europe/Berlin Pacific/Efate
Elevation 1,487 ft 70 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 -17.700000, 168.320000

Munich (MUC) to Port Vila (VLI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) in Port Vila, Vanuatu is 16,000 kilometers (9,942 miles / 8,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, 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 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 13:54 in Munich, it's 23:54 in Port Vila. 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 1,417 feet between the two airports. Port Vila Bauerfield Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Port Vila (VLI) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 333° (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 Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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