AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
11,929 km
7,412 miles
NGX
Ngawal
Nepal
Distance
11,929 km
7,412 mi / 6,441 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.25h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
293°
west northwest

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AKL NGX
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Manang Airport
IATA Code AKL NGX
ICAO Code NZAA VNMA
City Auckland Ngawal
Country New Zealand Nepal
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 23 ft 11,001 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 28.640000, 84.090000

Auckland (AKL) to Ngawal (NGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Manang Airport (NGX) in Ngawal, Nepal is 11,929 kilometers (7,412 miles / 6,441 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Nepal. 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 10:59 in Auckland, it's 03:44 in Ngawal. With a 7.25-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 10,978 feet between the two airports. Manang Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ngawal (NGX) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 123° (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 Manang Airport (NGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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