AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,807 km
2,987 miles
KRJ
Karawari Airstrip
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,807 km
2,987 mi / 2,596 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL KRJ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Karawari Airstrip
IATA Code AKL KRJ
ICAO Code NZAA AYQA
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 70 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -4.600000, 143.520000

Auckland (AKL) to Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) in Karawari Airstrip, Papua New Guinea is 4,807 kilometers (2,987 miles / 2,596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 04:08 in Auckland, it's 01:08 in Karawari Airstrip. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 143° (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 Karawari Airstrip (KRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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