SON
Luganville
Vanuatu
15,713 km
9,764 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
15,713 km
9,764 mi / 8,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
327°
north northwest

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SON ZAG
Airport Name Santo Pekoa International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code SON ZAG
ICAO Code NVSS LDZA
City Luganville Zagreb
Country Vanuatu Croatia
Timezone Pacific/Efate Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 184 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -15.510000, 167.220000 45.740000, 16.070000

Luganville (SON) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) in Luganville, Vanuatu to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 15,713 kilometers (9,764 miles / 8,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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 Vanuatu with Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:16 in Luganville, it's 09:16 in Zagreb. 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 Zagreb (ZAG) to Luganville (SON) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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