AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
13,964 km
8,677 miles
JJM
Meru-Kinna
Kenya
Distance
13,964 km
8,677 mi / 7,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
238°
west southwest

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AKL JJM
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Mulika Lodge Airport
IATA Code AKL JJM
ICAO Code NZAA HKMK
City Auckland Meru-Kinna
Country New Zealand Kenya
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 23 ft 2,000 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 0.170000, 38.200000

Auckland (AKL) to Meru-Kinna (JJM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) in Meru-Kinna, Kenya is 13,964 kilometers (8,677 miles / 7,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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 Kenya. 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 01:35 in Auckland, it's 15:35 in Meru-Kinna. 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 1,977 feet between the two airports. Mulika Lodge Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Meru-Kinna (JJM) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 138° (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 Mulika Lodge Airport (JJM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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