AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,516 km
6,535 miles
VBC
Mandalay
Myanmar
Distance
10,516 km
6,535 mi / 5,678 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL VBC
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Chanmyathazi Airport
IATA Code AKL VBC
ICAO Code NZAA VYCZ
City Auckland Mandalay
Country New Zealand Myanmar
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Yangon
Elevation 23 ft 252 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 21.940000, 96.090000

Auckland (AKL) to Mandalay (VBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Chanmyathazi Airport (VBC) in Mandalay, Myanmar is 10,516 kilometers (6,535 miles / 5,678 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 01:39 in Auckland, it's 19:09 in Mandalay. 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 Mandalay (VBC) 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 Chanmyathazi Airport (VBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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