KAT
Kaitaia
New Zealand
17,953 km
11,155 miles
MAN
Manchester
United Kingdom
Distance
17,953 km
11,155 mi / 9,694 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

KAT MAN
Airport Name Kaitaia Airport Manchester Airport
IATA Code KAT MAN
ICAO Code NZKT EGCC
City Kaitaia Manchester
Country New Zealand United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/London
Elevation 270 ft 257 ft
Coordinates -35.070000, 173.280000 53.350000, -2.270000

Kaitaia (KAT) to Manchester (MAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaitaia Airport (KAT) in Kaitaia, New Zealand to Manchester Airport (MAN) in Manchester, United Kingdom is 17,953 kilometers (11,155 miles / 9,694 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:37 in Kaitaia, it's 12:37 in Manchester. With a 13-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 Manchester (MAN) to Kaitaia (KAT) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kaitaia Airport (KAT) and Manchester Airport (MAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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