The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Governador Valadares Airport (GVR) in Governador Valadares, Brazil is 12,700 kilometers (7,892 miles / 6,858 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Auckland, it's 00:11 in Governador Valadares. With a 16-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 Governador Valadares (GVR) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 212° (south southwest). 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 Governador Valadares Airport (GVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.