AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,425 km
6,478 miles
SNW
Thandwe
Myanmar
Distance
10,425 km
6,478 mi / 5,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
290°
west northwest

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AKL SNW
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Thandwe Airport
IATA Code AKL SNW
ICAO Code NZAA VYTD
City Auckland Thandwe
Country New Zealand Myanmar
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Yangon
Elevation 23 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 18.460000, 94.300000

Auckland (AKL) to Thandwe (SNW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Thandwe Airport (SNW) in Thandwe, Myanmar is 10,425 kilometers (6,478 miles / 5,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Myanmar. 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 04:33 in Auckland, it's 22:03 in Thandwe. With a 6.5-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 Thandwe (SNW) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 128° (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 Thandwe Airport (SNW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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