AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
5,837 km
3,627 miles
MJK
Monkey Mia
Australia
Distance
5,837 km
3,627 mi / 3,152 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
264°
west

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AKL MJK
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Shark Bay Airport
IATA Code AKL MJK
ICAO Code NZAA YSHK
City Auckland Monkey Mia
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 23 ft 111 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -25.890000, 113.580000

Auckland (AKL) to Monkey Mia (MJK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Shark Bay Airport (MJK) in Monkey Mia, Australia is 5,837 kilometers (3,627 miles / 3,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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 Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:01 in Auckland, it's 14:01 in Monkey Mia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Monkey Mia (MJK) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Shark Bay Airport (MJK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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