AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,949 km
9,289 miles
NLO
Ndolo Airport
DR Congo
Distance
14,949 km
9,289 mi / 8,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
209°
south southwest

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AKL NLO
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Ndolo Airport
IATA Code AKL NLO
ICAO Code NZAA FZAB
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand DR Congo
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 23 ft 915 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -4.330000, 15.330000

Auckland (AKL) to Ndolo Airport (NLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Ndolo Airport (NLO) in Ndolo Airport, DR Congo is 14,949 kilometers (9,289 miles / 8,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:46 in Auckland, it's 21:46 in Ndolo Airport. With a 12-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 Ndolo Airport (NLO) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 157° (south 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 Ndolo Airport (NLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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