AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,791 km
2,977 miles
MAS
Momote Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,791 km
2,977 mi / 2,587 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
318°
northwest

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AKL MAS
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Momote Airport
IATA Code AKL MAS
ICAO Code NZAA AYMO
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -2.060000, 147.420000

Auckland (AKL) to Momote Airport (MAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Momote Airport (MAS) in Momote Airport, Papua New Guinea is 4,791 kilometers (2,977 miles / 2,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Auckland, it's 21:21 in Momote Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Momote Airport (MAS) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Momote Airport (MAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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