Niue International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Alofi, in (unassigned), Niue. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IUE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IUE
- ICAO code
- NIUE
- City
- Alofi
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- Niue
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 19.0801° S, 169.9235° W
- Elevation
- 64 m (209 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,335 m (7,660 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IUE means Niue International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NIUE. ICAO codes that begin with N belong to the South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 19.0801° S, 169.9235° W. It stands 64 metres (209 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Niue, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Niue International Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 2,335 metres (7,660 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 2,335 m 7,660 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vava'u International AirportVava'u Island, Tonga | VAV | 429 km |
| Lifuka Island AirportLifuka, Tonga | HPA | 470 km |
| Pago Pago International AirportPago Pago, American Samoa | PPG | 535 km |
| Kuini Lavenia AirportNiuatoputapu, Tonga | NTT | 536 km |
| Fitiuta AirportFitiuta Village, American Samoa | FTI | 543 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,200 km | 16 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,456 km | 16 h 45 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 15,322 km | 19 h 00 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 16,297 km | 20 h 10 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,880 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,030 km | 10 h 10 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,645 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,058 km | 10 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 4,177 km | 5 h 30 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.