About this route:

A direct, nonstop flight between Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport (FUT), Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna Islands and Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA), Ajaccio, Corsica, France would travel a Great Circle distance of 10,485 miles (or 16,874 kilometers).

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Departure Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: FUT / NLWF
Airport Name: Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport
Location: Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna Islands
GPS Coordinates: 14°18'41"S by 178°3'57"W
Area Served: Vele (Futuna Island, Wallis and Futuna)
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 20 feet (6 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Arrival Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: AJA / LFKJ
Airport Names:
  1. Napoleon Bonaparte Airport
  2. Aéroport d'Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte
Location: Ajaccio, Corsica, France
GPS Coordinates: 41°55'26"N by 8°48'9"E
Area Served: Ajaccio, France
Operator/Owner: CCI d'Ajaccio/Corse du Sud
Airport Type: Public
Elevation: 17 feet (5 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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More Information: AJA Maps & Info

Facts about Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport (FUT):

  • Because of Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport's relatively low elevation of 20 feet, planes can take off or land at Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport (FUT) is Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM), which is nearly antipodal to Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport (meaning Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Diori Hamani International Airport), and is located 12,377 miles (19,919 kilometers) away in Niamey, Niger.
  • Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport (FUT) currently has only 1 runway.
  • The closest airport to Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport (FUT) is Wallis Island (WLS), which is located 145 miles (233 kilometers) ENE of FUT.

Facts about Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA):

  • Air Corsica has its head office on the airport property.
  • Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Campo dell'Oro before aviation was an alluvial plain at the mouth of the Gravona.
  • Because of Napoleon Bonaparte Airport's relatively low elevation of 17 feet, planes can take off or land at Napoleon Bonaparte Airport at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • In addition to being known as "Napoleon Bonaparte Airport", another name for AJA is "Aéroport d'Ajaccio Napoléon Bonaparte".
  • The furthest airport from Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) is Chatham Islands (CHT), which is nearly antipodal to Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (meaning Napoleon Bonaparte Airport is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Chatham Islands), and is located 12,140 miles (19,538 kilometers) away in Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New Zealand.
  • The closest airport to Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) is Figari-Sud Corse Airport (Figari South Corsica Airport) (FSC), which is located 33 miles (53 kilometers) SSE of AJA.

Map of Nearest Airports to Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1144.52 miles (232.58 km) ENEWallis Island (WLS)Wallis and Futuna IslandsView Wallis Island on a map Set WLS as origin Airport Set WLS as destination Airport Get more information about Wallis Island
2184.40 miles (296.77 km) ESEMata'aho Airport (NFO)Niuafo'ou, TongaView Mata'aho Airport on a map Set NFO as origin Airport Set NFO as destination Airport Get more information about Mata'aho Airport
3228.11 miles (367.11 km) SWLabasa Airport (LBS)Labasa, FijiView Labasa Airport on a map Set LBS as origin Airport Set LBS as destination Airport Get more information about Labasa Airport
4251.78 miles (405.20 km) SSWCicia Airport (ICI)Cicia, FijiView Cicia Airport on a map Set ICI as origin Airport Set ICI as destination Airport Get more information about Cicia Airport
5268.01 miles (431.32 km) SWKoro Airport (KXF)Koro Island, FijiView Koro Airport on a map Set KXF as origin Airport Set KXF as destination Airport Get more information about Koro Airport
6315.64 miles (507.98 km) SWLevuka Airfield (LEV)Bureta, Ovalau Island, FijiView Levuka Airfield on a map Set LEV as origin Airport Set LEV as destination Airport Get more information about Levuka Airfield
7322.04 miles (518.27 km) SSWMoala Airport (MFJ)Moala, Moala Islands, FijiView Moala Airport on a map Set MFJ as origin Airport Set MFJ as destination Airport Get more information about Moala Airport
8337.51 miles (543.18 km) WSWYasawa Island Airport (YAS)Yasawa Island, FijiView Yasawa Island Airport on a map Set YAS as origin Airport Set YAS as destination Airport Get more information about Yasawa Island Airport
9341.49 miles (549.57 km) SWSuva International Airport (SUV)Suva / Nausori, Viti Levu, FijiView Suva International Airport on a map Set SUV as origin Airport Set SUV as destination Airport Get more information about Suva International Airport
10368.96 miles (593.78 km) EAsau Airport (AAU)Asau, SamoaView Asau Airport on a map Set AAU as origin Airport Set AAU as destination Airport Get more information about Asau Airport
11381.45 miles (613.89 km) SWNadi International Airport (NAN)Nadi, FijiView Nadi International Airport on a map Set NAN as origin Airport Set NAN as destination Airport Get more information about Nadi International Airport
12391.28 miles (629.71 km) EMaota (Salelologa) Airport (MXS)Maota, SamoaView Maota (Salelologa) Airport on a map Set MXS as origin Airport Set MXS as destination Airport Get more information about Maota (Salelologa) Airport
13396.31 miles (637.80 km) SWMana Island Airport (MNF)Mana Island, FijiView Mana Island Airport on a map Set MNF as origin Airport Set MNF as destination Airport Get more information about Mana Island Airport
14407.34 miles (655.55 km) EFaleolo International Airport (APW)Apia, Upolu Island, SamoaView Faleolo International Airport on a map Set APW as origin Airport Set APW as destination Airport Get more information about Faleolo International Airport
15412.31 miles (663.55 km) SWVunisea Airport (KDV)Vunisea, Kadavu Island, FijiView Vunisea Airport on a map Set KDV as origin Airport Set KDV as destination Airport Get more information about Vunisea Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Aéroport de Futuna - Pointe-Vele Pointe Vele Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,377.32 miles (19,919.31 km) NNWDiori Hamani International Airport (NIM)Niamey, NigerView Diori Hamani International Airport on a map Set NIM as origin Airport Set NIM as destination Airport Get more information about Diori Hamani International Airport
212,324.13 miles (19,833.71 km) ENESebba Airport (XSE)Sebba, Burkina FasoView Sebba Airport on a map Set XSE as origin Airport Set XSE as destination Airport Get more information about Sebba Airport
312,305.95 miles (19,804.46 km) ENETambao Airport (TMQ)Tambao, Burkina FasoView Tambao Airport on a map Set TMQ as origin Airport Set TMQ as destination Airport Get more information about Tambao Airport
412,305.81 miles (19,804.24 km) NNEKantchari Airport (XKA)Kantchari, Burkina FasoView Kantchari Airport on a map Set XKA as origin Airport Set XKA as destination Airport Get more information about Kantchari Airport
512,301.41 miles (19,797.15 km) EDori Airport (DOR)Dori, Burkina FasoView Dori Airport on a map Set DOR as origin Airport Set DOR as destination Airport Get more information about Dori Airport
612,292.46 miles (19,782.74 km) EGorom Gorom Airport (XGG)Gorom Gorom, Burkina FasoView Gorom Gorom Airport on a map Set XGG as origin Airport Set XGG as destination Airport Get more information about Gorom Gorom Airport
712,280.95 miles (19,764.23 km) NDiapaga Airport (DIP)Diapaga, Burkina FasoView Diapaga Airport on a map Set DIP as origin Airport Set DIP as destination Airport Get more information about Diapaga Airport
812,268.70 miles (19,744.50 km) ENEBogandé Airport (XBG)Bogande, Burkina FasoView Bogandé Airport on a map Set XBG as origin Airport Set XBG as destination Airport Get more information about Bogandé Airport
912,251.25 miles (19,716.43 km) NEGao International Airport (GAQ)Gao, MaliView Gao International Airport on a map Set GAQ as origin Airport Set GAQ as destination Airport Get more information about Gao International Airport
1012,247.69 miles (19,710.69 km) NEFada N'Gourma Airport (FNG)Fada N'gourma, Burkina FasoView Fada N'Gourma Airport on a map Set FNG as origin Airport Set FNG as destination Airport Get more information about Fada N'Gourma Airport
1112,247.21 miles (19,709.93 km) EAribinda Airport (XAR)Aribinda, Burkina FasoView Aribinda Airport on a map Set XAR as origin Airport Set XAR as destination Airport Get more information about Aribinda Airport
1212,246.74 miles (19,709.17 km) NArly Airport (ARL)Arly, Burkina FasoView Arly Airport on a map Set ARL as origin Airport Set ARL as destination Airport Get more information about Arly Airport
1312,233.52 miles (19,687.89 km) NEBoulsa Airport (XBO)Boulsa, Burkina FasoView Boulsa Airport on a map Set XBO as origin Airport Set XBO as destination Airport Get more information about Boulsa Airport
1412,216.00 miles (19,659.69 km) ENEKaya Airport (XKY)Kaya, Burkina FasoView Kaya Airport on a map Set XKY as origin Airport Set XKY as destination Airport Get more information about Kaya Airport
1512,210.48 miles (19,650.82 km) WTahoua Airport (THZ)Tahoua, NigerView Tahoua Airport on a map Set THZ as origin Airport Set THZ as destination Airport Get more information about Tahoua Airport

Map of Nearest Airports to Napoleon Bonaparte Airport:

List of Nearest Airports to Napoleon Bonaparte Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
132.85 miles (52.86 km) SSEFigari-Sud Corse Airport (Figari South Corsica Airport) (FSC)Figari, Corsica, FranceView Figari-Sud Corse Airport (Figari South Corsica Airport) on a map Set FSC as destination Airport Set FSC as destination Airport Get more information about Figari-Sud Corse Airport (Figari South Corsica Airport)
241.54 miles (66.85 km) NCalvi - Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)Calvi, Corsica, FranceView Calvi - Sainte-Catherine Airport on a map Set CLY as destination Airport Set CLY as destination Airport Get more information about Calvi - Sainte-Catherine Airport
355.58 miles (89.45 km) NEBastia – Poretta Airport (BIA)Bastia, Corsica, FranceView Bastia – Poretta Airport on a map Set BIA as destination Airport Set BIA as destination Airport Get more information about Bastia – Poretta Airport
480.71 miles (129.90 km) SSEOlbia Costa Smeralda Airport (OLB)Olbia, ItalyView Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport on a map Set OLB as destination Airport Set OLB as destination Airport Get more information about Olbia Costa Smeralda Airport
593.22 miles (150.03 km) SSWAlghero-Fertilia Airport (AHO)Alghero, Sardinia, ItalyView Alghero-Fertilia Airport on a map Set AHO as destination Airport Set AHO as destination Airport Get more information about Alghero-Fertilia Airport
693.40 miles (150.32 km) NEMarina di Campo Airport (EBA)Elba, ItalyView Marina di Campo Airport on a map Set EBA as destination Airport Set EBA as destination Airport Get more information about Marina di Campo Airport
7129.47 miles (208.36 km) ENEGrosseto Airport (GRS)Grosseto, ItalyView Grosseto Airport on a map Set GRS as destination Airport Set GRS as destination Airport Get more information about Grosseto Airport
8142.87 miles (229.93 km) NNWMonaco Heliport (MCM)Fontvieille, MonacoView Monaco Heliport on a map Set MCM as destination Airport Set MCM as destination Airport Get more information about Monaco Heliport
9144.75 miles (232.95 km) NNWNice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)Nice, FranceView Nice Côte d'Azur Airport on a map Set NCE as destination Airport Set NCE as destination Airport Get more information about Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
10145.88 miles (234.78 km) NNEPisa International Airport (PSA)Pisa, ItalyView Pisa International Airport on a map Set PSA as destination Airport Set PSA as destination Airport Get more information about Pisa International Airport
11146.11 miles (235.14 km) SSETortolì Airport (TTB)Sardinia, ItalyView Tortolì Airport on a map Set TTB as destination Airport Set TTB as destination Airport Get more information about Tortolì Airport
12146.16 miles (235.22 km) NWCannes - Mandelieu Airport (CEQ)Cannes, FranceView Cannes - Mandelieu Airport on a map Set CEQ as destination Airport Set CEQ as destination Airport Get more information about Cannes - Mandelieu Airport
13147.61 miles (237.55 km) NWLa Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport (LTT)La Môle / Saint-Tropez, FranceView La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport on a map Set LTT as destination Airport Set LTT as destination Airport Get more information about La Môle – Saint-Tropez Airport
14150.55 miles (242.29 km) NNWAlbenga Airport (ALL)Albenga, ItalyView Albenga Airport on a map Set ALL as destination Airport Set ALL as destination Airport Get more information about Albenga Airport
15155.04 miles (249.50 km) NESiena-Ampugnano Airport (SAY)Siena, ItalyView Siena-Ampugnano Airport on a map Set SAY as destination Airport Set SAY as destination Airport Get more information about Siena-Ampugnano Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Napoleon Bonaparte Airport:

List of Furthest Airports from Napoleon Bonaparte Airport:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,140.35 miles (19,537.95 km) ESEChatham Islands (CHT)Waitangi, Chatham Islands, New ZealandView Chatham Islands on a map Set CHT as destination Airport Set CHT as destination Airport Get more information about Chatham Islands
211,824.04 miles (19,028.91 km) ESEGisborne Airport (GIS)Gisborne, New ZealandView Gisborne Airport on a map Set GIS as destination Airport Set GIS as destination Airport Get more information about Gisborne Airport
311,789.79 miles (18,973.79 km) EHawke's Bay Airport (NPE)Napier, New ZealandView Hawke's Bay Airport on a map Set NPE as destination Airport Set NPE as destination Airport Get more information about Hawke's Bay Airport
411,752.33 miles (18,913.49 km) EHood Aerodrome (MRO)Masterton, New ZealandView Hood Aerodrome on a map Set MRO as destination Airport Set MRO as destination Airport Get more information about Hood Aerodrome
511,749.59 miles (18,909.08 km) ESEWhakatane Airport (WHK)Whakatane, New ZealandView Whakatane Airport on a map Set WHK as destination Airport Set WHK as destination Airport Get more information about Whakatane Airport
611,742.35 miles (18,897.43 km) EPalmerston North Airport (PMR)Palmerston North, New ZealandView Palmerston North Airport on a map Set PMR as destination Airport Set PMR as destination Airport Get more information about Palmerston North Airport
711,732.54 miles (18,881.64 km) ESETaupo AirportTe Papa Waka Rererangi o Taupō (TUO)Taupo, New ZealandView Taupo AirportTe Papa Waka Rererangi o Taupō on a map Set TUO as destination Airport Set TUO as destination Airport Get more information about Taupo AirportTe Papa Waka Rererangi o Taupō
811,726.35 miles (18,871.69 km) ESERotorua International Airport (ROT)Rotorua, New ZealandView Rotorua International Airport on a map Set ROT as destination Airport Set ROT as destination Airport Get more information about Rotorua International Airport
911,718.38 miles (18,858.85 km) EKapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)Paraparaumu Beach, New ZealandView Kapiti Coast Airport on a map Set PPQ as destination Airport Set PPQ as destination Airport Get more information about Kapiti Coast Airport
1011,713.51 miles (18,851.02 km) EWellington International Airport (WLG)Wellington, New ZealandView Wellington International Airport on a map Set WLG as destination Airport Set WLG as destination Airport Get more information about Wellington International Airport
1111,706.98 miles (18,840.52 km) ESETauranga Airport (TRG)Tauranga, New ZealandView Tauranga Airport on a map Set TRG as destination Airport Set TRG as destination Airport Get more information about Tauranga Airport
1211,705.94 miles (18,838.84 km) EWanganui Airport (WAG)Wanganui, New ZealandView Wanganui Airport on a map Set WAG as destination Airport Set WAG as destination Airport Get more information about Wanganui Airport
1311,686.69 miles (18,807.85 km) ESEMatamata Airport (MTA)Matamata, New ZealandView Matamata Airport on a map Set MTA as destination Airport Set MTA as destination Airport Get more information about Matamata Airport
1411,670.74 miles (18,782.18 km) ESEHamilton International Airport (HLZ)Hamilton, New ZealandView Hamilton International Airport on a map Set HLZ as destination Airport Set HLZ as destination Airport Get more information about Hamilton International Airport
1511,667.20 miles (18,776.48 km) EWoodbourne Airport (BHE)Blenheim, New ZealandView Woodbourne Airport on a map Set BHE as destination Airport Set BHE as destination Airport Get more information about Woodbourne Airport