AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
16,861 km
10,477 miles
MSQ
Minsk
Belarus
Distance
16,861 km
10,477 mi / 9,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
317°
northwest

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AKL MSQ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Minsk International Airport
IATA Code AKL MSQ
ICAO Code NZAA UMMS
City Auckland Minsk
Country New Zealand Belarus
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Minsk
Elevation 23 ft 670 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 53.880000, 28.030000

Auckland (AKL) to Minsk (MSQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Minsk International Airport (MSQ) in Minsk, Belarus is 16,861 kilometers (10,477 miles / 9,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 Belarus. 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 05:43 in Auckland, it's 19:43 in Minsk. 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.

The return flight from Minsk (MSQ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). 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 Minsk International Airport (MSQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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