AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
12,917 km
8,026 miles
CMK
Club Makokola
Malawi
Distance
12,917 km
8,026 mi / 6,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
224°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

AKL CMK
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Club Makokola Airport
IATA Code AKL CMK
ICAO Code NZAA FWCM
City Auckland Club Makokola
Country New Zealand Malawi
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Blantyre
Elevation 23 ft 1,587 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -14.310000, 35.130000

Auckland (AKL) to Club Makokola (CMK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Club Makokola Airport (CMK) in Club Makokola, Malawi is 12,917 kilometers (8,026 miles / 6,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 Malawi. 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 08:50 in Auckland, it's 22:50 in Club Makokola. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,564 feet between the two airports. Club Makokola Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Club Makokola (CMK) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 145° (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 Club Makokola Airport (CMK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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