Distance From Kaukura Airport to Shannon Airport, KKR - SNN Distance

The distance from Kaukura Airport (KKR) to Shannon Airport (SNN) is 9010 miles or 14499 kilometers or 7824 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Raitahiti ( French Polynesia ) to Shannon ( Ireland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Raitahiti and Shannon takes around 20 hours 42 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kaukura Airport, Raitahiti, French Polynesia to Shannon Airport, Shannon, Ireland is 20 hours 42 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KKR - SNN

Kilometers		14499 km
Statute Miles		9010 miles
Nautical Miles		7824 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 42 minutes

Kaukura Airport to Shannon Airport Flight Route Map - KKR to SNN Flight Path

Location of Kaukura Airport & Shannon Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Raitahiti to Shannon nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Raitahiti, French Polynesia and Shannon, Ireland. .

Nonstop flight route between Raitahiti, French Polynesia and Shannon, Ireland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KKR - SNN

Time difference between Raitahiti (French Polynesia) and Shannon (Ireland) is 10 Hours.
Shannon time is 10 Hours ahead of Raitahiti.

Location	Local Time
Raitahiti (French Polynesia)	2025-12-14, 02:07:23 -10
Shannon (Ireland)	2025-12-14, 12:07:23 GMT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kaukura Airport (KKR / NTGK) Raitahiti, French Polynesia

Destination

Shannon Airport (SNN / EINN) Shannon, Ireland