# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Marfa (MRF)

> 11,283 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,283 km / 7,011 mi / 6,092 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 234° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 22:10 in Auckland, it's 05:10 in Marfa)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,826 ft (MRF is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Marfa Municipal Airport (MRF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrf-marfa-marfa-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c2d-6716-bf5f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Marfa, United States
- ICAO: KMRF
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.370000, -104.020000
- Elevation: 4,849 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:10 in Auckland, it's 05:10 in Marfa.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Marfa Municipal Airport (MRF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mrf-marfa-marfa-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2c2d-6716-bf5f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)