AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
6,684 km
4,153 miles
MDC
Manado-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
6,684 km
4,153 mi / 3,609 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
298°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL MDC
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Sam Ratulangi Airport
IATA Code AKL MDC
ICAO Code NZAA WAMM
City Auckland Manado-Celebes Island
Country New Zealand Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Makassar
Elevation 23 ft 264 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 1.550000, 124.930000

Auckland (AKL) to Manado-Celebes Island (MDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) in Manado-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 6,684 kilometers (4,153 miles / 3,609 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:55 in Auckland, it's 05:55 in Manado-Celebes Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manado-Celebes Island (MDC) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 135° (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 Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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