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NIU to NUK: distance & flight time
Niau (Naiu Airport) → Nukutavake (Nukutavake Airport)
546 mi
878 km · 474 nm
1h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
546 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 39m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NIU — Naiu Airport · Niau, French Polynesia
- NUK — Nukutavake Airport · Nukutavake, French Polynesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NIU
- APK · Apataki Airport38 mi away
- FAV · Fakarava Airport47 mi away
- KKR · Kaukura Airport47 mi away
- AXR · Arutua Airport62 mi away
Near NUK
- VHZ · Vahitahi Airport35 mi away
- ZTA · Tureia Airport105 mi away
- PUK · Pukarua Airport134 mi away
- TKV · Tatakoto Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NIU from NUK?
The flight distance from Niau (NIU) to Nukutavake (NUK) is 546 miles (878 km, 474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NIU to NUK?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 39m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NIU to NUK?
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