AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,285 km
5,769 miles
MEQ
Peureumeue-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
9,285 km
5,769 mi / 5,013 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
280°
west

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AKL MEQ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Seunagan Airport
IATA Code AKL MEQ
ICAO Code NZAA WITC
City Auckland Peureumeue-Sumatra Island
Country New Zealand Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 23 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 4.250000, 96.220000

Auckland (AKL) to Peureumeue-Sumatra Island (MEQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Seunagan Airport (MEQ) in Peureumeue-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 9,285 kilometers (5,769 miles / 5,013 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Indonesia. 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 15:32 in Auckland, it's 09:32 in Peureumeue-Sumatra Island. With a 6-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 Peureumeue-Sumatra Island (MEQ) 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 Seunagan Airport (MEQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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