AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,829 km
3,000 miles
UNG
Kiunga
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,829 km
3,000 mi / 2,607 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
307°
northwest

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AKL UNG
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Kiunga Airport
IATA Code AKL UNG
ICAO Code NZAA AYKI
City Auckland Kiunga
Country New Zealand Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 88 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -6.130000, 141.280000

Auckland (AKL) to Kiunga (UNG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Kiunga Airport (UNG) in Kiunga, Papua New Guinea is 4,829 kilometers (3,000 miles / 2,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Auckland, it's 21:21 in Kiunga. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kiunga (UNG) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 140° (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 Kiunga Airport (UNG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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