AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
12,915 km
8,025 miles
MRC
Columbia/Mount Pleasant
United States
Distance
12,915 km
8,025 mi / 6,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
64°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

AKL MRC
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Maury County Regional Airport
IATA Code AKL MRC
ICAO Code NZAA KMRC
City Auckland Columbia/Mount Pleasant
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Chicago
Elevation 23 ft 681 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 35.550000, -87.180000

Auckland (AKL) to Columbia/Mount Pleasant (MRC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Maury County Regional Airport (MRC) in Columbia/Mount Pleasant, United States is 12,915 kilometers (8,025 miles / 6,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:55 in Auckland, it's 08:55 in Columbia/Mount Pleasant. With a 17-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 Columbia/Mount Pleasant (MRC) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Maury County Regional Airport (MRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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