AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
12,704 km
7,894 miles
SQM
Sao Miguel Do Araguaia
Brazil
Distance
12,704 km
7,894 mi / 6,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
131°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AKL SQM
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport
IATA Code AKL SQM
ICAO Code NZAA SWUA
City Auckland Sao Miguel Do Araguaia
Country New Zealand Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 23 ft 1,249 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -13.330000, -50.200000

Auckland (AKL) to Sao Miguel Do Araguaia (SQM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport (SQM) in Sao Miguel Do Araguaia, Brazil is 12,704 kilometers (7,894 miles / 6,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Auckland, it's 05:47 in Sao Miguel Do Araguaia. With a 16-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 1,226 feet between the two airports. Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Miguel Do Araguaia (SQM) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 218° (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 Sao Miguel do Araguaia Airport (SQM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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