# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Moulins/Montbeugny (XMU)

> 18,739 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,739 km / 11,644 mi / 10,118 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 14:26 in Auckland, it's 04:26 in Moulins/Montbeugny)
- **Elevation difference**: 892 ft (XMU 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

### [Moulins-Montbeugny Airport (XMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xmu-moulinsmontbeugny-moulins-montbeugny-airport/1ef266df-4962-6408-bfaf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moulins/Montbeugny, France
- ICAO: LFHY
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 46.530000, 3.420000
- Elevation: 915 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 14:26 in Auckland, it's 04:26 in Moulins/Montbeugny.
With a 10-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)
- [Moulins-Montbeugny Airport (XMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xmu-moulinsmontbeugny-moulins-montbeugny-airport/1ef266df-4962-6408-bfaf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)