India
New ZealandChennai (MAA) to Auckland (AKL) shipping route.
11,841 km by air, about 15 h 36 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Chennai (MAA) and Auckland (AKL)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Chennai (MAA)AirAuckland (AKL)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 11,841 km (7,358 mi) |
| Straight line | 11,277 km |
| Flight time | 15 h 36 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Chennai (MAA) to Auckland (AKL) shipping route by air
Air cargo from MAA to AKL flies about 11,841 km, south east from Chennai (MAA), India to Auckland (AKL), New Zealand. On a straight great circle the airports are 11,277 km apart.
Flight time is about 15 h 36 min at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for MAA to AKL this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Chennai to Auckland saves money. The shipment crosses from India into New Zealand, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Chennai (MAA) in this directory, Auckland (AKL) is the 50th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Chennai: Anchorage (11,205 km), Sydney (9,585 km) and Melbourne (9,211 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Chennai (MAA) to Auckland (AKL)?
11,841 km along the flight path (11,277 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Chennai (MAA) to Auckland (AKL)?
About 15 h 36 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Auckland (AKL) to Chennai (MAA) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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Tokyo (NRT) to Auckland (AKL)9,279 km
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.