AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
12,092 km
7,513 miles
BPY
Besalampy Airport
Madagascar
Distance
12,092 km
7,513 mi / 6,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AKL BPY
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Besalampy Airport
IATA Code AKL BPY
ICAO Code NZAA FMNQ
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Madagascar
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 23 ft 125 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -16.740000, 44.480000

Auckland (AKL) to Besalampy Airport (BPY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Besalampy Airport (BPY) in Besalampy Airport, Madagascar is 12,092 kilometers (7,513 miles / 6,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:58 in Auckland, it's 21:58 in Besalampy Airport. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Besalampy Airport (BPY) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 140° (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 Besalampy Airport (BPY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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