AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
19,494 km
12,113 miles
MUW
Ghriss Airport
Algeria
Distance
19,494 km
12,113 mi / 10,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
249°
west southwest

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AKL MUW
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Ghriss Airport
IATA Code AKL MUW
ICAO Code NZAA DAOV
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Algeria
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Algiers
Elevation 23 ft 1,686 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 35.210000, 0.150000

Auckland (AKL) to Ghriss Airport (MUW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Ghriss Airport (MUW) in Ghriss Airport, Algeria is 19,494 kilometers (12,113 miles / 10,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:49 in Auckland, it's 12:49 in Ghriss Airport. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,663 feet between the two airports. Ghriss Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Ghriss Airport (MUW) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 114° (east 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 Ghriss Airport (MUW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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