# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Moroni (YVA)

> 12,605 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,605 km / 7,832 mi / 6,806 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 233° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Comoros
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 23:54 in Auckland, it's 14:54 in Moroni)
- **Elevation difference**: 10 ft (YVA is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Iconi Airport (YVA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yva-moroni-iconi-airport/1ef266de-db5a-66cc-8a78-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moroni, Comoros
- ICAO: FMCN
- Timezone: Indian/Comoro
- Coordinates: -11.710000, 43.240000
- Elevation: 33 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:54 in Auckland, it's 14:54 in Moroni.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Iconi Airport (YVA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yva-moroni-iconi-airport/1ef266de-db5a-66cc-8a78-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)