AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
2,689 km
1,671 miles
MTV
Ablow
Vanuatu
Distance
2,689 km
1,671 mi / 1,452 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL MTV
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Mota Lava Airport
IATA Code AKL MTV
ICAO Code NZAA NVSA
City Auckland Ablow
Country New Zealand Vanuatu
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Efate
Elevation 23 ft 63 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -13.670000, 167.710000

Auckland (AKL) to Ablow (MTV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Mota Lava Airport (MTV) in Ablow, Vanuatu is 2,689 kilometers (1,671 miles / 1,452 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Auckland, it's 12:15 in Ablow.

The return flight from Ablow (MTV) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 166° (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 Mota Lava Airport (MTV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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