AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
11,710 km
7,276 miles
AVK
Arvaikheer
Mongolia
Distance
11,710 km
7,276 mi / 6,323 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
317°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL AVK
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Arvaikheer Airport
IATA Code AKL AVK
ICAO Code NZAA ZMAH
City Auckland Arvaikheer
Country New Zealand Mongolia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Elevation 23 ft 5,932 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 46.250000, 102.800000

Auckland (AKL) to Arvaikheer (AVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) in Arvaikheer, Mongolia is 11,710 kilometers (7,276 miles / 6,323 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Mongolia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Auckland, it's 11:21 in Arvaikheer. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,909 feet between the two airports. Arvaikheer Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Arvaikheer (AVK) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 128° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Arvaikheer Airport (AVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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