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Discover Noumea, City queen of the sun
New Caledonia’s capital is a vibrant and lively city. Overlooking the lagoon and
butting up against a hillside, Noumea offers a plethora of activities,
entertainment, shopping venues, cultural outings and a huge variety of bars and
dining options. Noumea is where the European culture connects to the softening
enchantment of the South Pacific.
Practical information
Coming to Noumea
Entry requirements in Noumea, New Caledonia:
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Map of Noumea
How to get to Noumea
Going to Noumea from Lyon
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Travel time
The shortest travel time from Lyon to Noumea is 26 hours and 25 minutes. This travel time may vary depending on your itinerary. Flights beyond the Aircalin network are operated by our partner airlines.
Time difference
In French summer time, it is 9 hours later in Noumea, New Caledonia than in Lyon. In winter time, the time difference is +10 hours.
When to go to Noumea
What is the best time to visit Noumea?
New Caledonia has a tropical climate. This means there are two distinct seasons: the wet season and the dry season.
To make the most of the island, the best time to visit is :
- April and September to February, during the dry season. Summer temperatures can rise to over 30°C but the air will be drier and you can still fully enjoy your stay in New Caledonia.