AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,109 km
8,767 miles
RMB
Buraimi
Oman
Distance
14,109 km
8,767 mi / 7,618 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
274°
west

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AKL RMB
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Buraimi Airport
IATA Code AKL RMB
ICAO Code NZAA OOBR
City Auckland Buraimi
Country New Zealand Oman
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Muscat
Elevation 23 ft 970 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 24.230000, 55.780000

Auckland (AKL) to Buraimi (RMB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Buraimi Airport (RMB) in Buraimi, Oman is 14,109 kilometers (8,767 miles / 7,618 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Oman. 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 19:39 in Auckland, it's 10:39 in Buraimi. With a 9-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 Buraimi (RMB) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 119° (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 Buraimi Airport (RMB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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