MON
Mount Cook Airport
New Zealand
17,560 km
10,911 miles
WAW
Warsaw
Poland
Distance
17,560 km
10,911 mi / 9,481 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
303°
west northwest

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MON WAW
Airport Name Mount Cook Airport Warsaw Chopin Airport
IATA Code MON WAW
ICAO Code NZMC EPWA
City N/A Warsaw
Country New Zealand Poland
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 2,153 ft 362 ft
Coordinates -43.770000, 170.130000 52.170000, 20.970000

Mount Cook Airport (MON) to Warsaw (WAW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mount Cook Airport (MON) in Mount Cook Airport, New Zealand to Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) in Warsaw, Poland is 17,560 kilometers (10,911 miles / 9,481 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:27 in Mount Cook Airport, it's 23:27 in Warsaw. With a 10-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 1,791 feet between the two airports. Warsaw Chopin Airport sits lower than Mount Cook Airport.

The return flight from Warsaw (WAW) to Mount Cook Airport (MON) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Mount Cook Airport (MON) and Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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