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Marseille to Auckland Flight & Arrival

A direct flight from Marseille (MRS) to Auckland (AKL) covers about 18,878 km (≈ 11,730 mi) and takes roughly 22h 48m of block time including taxi, climb and descent. Local clocks shift by +12 hours on arrival. The estimate assumes a nonstop commercial flight at typical cruise speed.

RouteMRS → AKL
Distance18,878 km · 11,730 mi
Estimated flight time22h 48m
Time differenceUTC+12

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MRSMarseille Provence AirportAKLAuckland Airport
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Estimated flight time
22h 48m

Fastest one-stop via Nice (NCE): 24h 53m incl. 90-min connection

Route
18,878 kmMRSMarseilleAKLAuckland
Great-circle distance (estimate) — the real flight path is longer
Flight time
22h 48m
estimate, ±20 min
Distance
18,878 km
11,730 mi
Time difference from Marseille
+12h
Jet lag
You fly east and shift your clock 12h forward

You fly east and shift your clock 12h forward — expect 2–3 days to adjust.

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Marseille → Auckland Flight & Jet-Lag Planner

Block time, distance, time-zone shift and a 3-day jet-lag plan — ending in the exact flights search.

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All results are estimates computed from the route geometry — not a substitute for official airline schedules.

Arrival time & best departure hours

Computed with the real time-zone difference between the two cities (DST-aware where observed).

Your arrival for the chosen departure
20:48 · next day
10:00 → 20:48
local time: UTC+12

If you depart at other hours

DepartLand
06:0016:48 (+1d)
09:0019:48 (+1d)
12:0022:48 (+1d)
15:0001:48 (+2d)lands after midnight
18:0004:48 (+2d)lands after midnight
23:0009:48 (+2d)late-night departure

Times in both local clocks: 10:00 MRS · 20:48 AKL

Sun & the window seat

Where the sun sits along the great-circle track for your chosen departure.

The sun sits mostly
right of the aircraft
Share of the flight in daylight
67%
day/night across the flight
10:00 MRS20:48 AKL
Sunrise during the flight
22:34
Sunset during the flight
14:22
Seat pick: to watch the sunrise — right of the aircraftto watch the sunset — right of the aircraftto avoid sun glare — right of the aircraft

Horizon dip computed at a 10.6 km cruise altitude — the sun appears earlier and sets later than at ground level.

Prayer times & qibla in the air

Which prayers fall during the flight, in both local clocks, and the qibla direction relative to the aircraft heading.

Ramadan mode (iftar/suhoor)
Prayerorigin clock (MRS)destination clock (AKL)Qibla
Dhuhr11:2823:28right of the aircraft
Asr12:5000:50right of the aircraft
Maghrib14:2202:22right of the aircraft
Isha15:5203:52right of the aircraft
Fajr21:4809:48behind you
Sunrise22:3410:34behind you
Dhuhr03:0515:05behind you
Asr05:3717:37behind you
Maghrib08:1720:17right of the aircraft

Note: scholars differ on the rulings for prayer in flight (when qasr begins, and combining prayers). These astronomically estimated times are for guidance only — rulings should be taken from qualified scholars.

One-stop alternatives

The best hubs connecting the two cities, ranked by detour versus the direct track.

ViaTotal distancedetourEstimated total timeThe two legs
Vienna (VIE)18,878 km+0%24h 53m1h 47m + 21h 36m
Munich (MUC)18,892 km+0%24h 54m1h 28m + 21h 56m
Zurich (ZRH)18,914 km+0%24h 56m1h 12m + 22h 14m

Includes a 90-minute minimum connection time.

Carbon footprint per passenger

Estimated CO₂e per passenger, one-way, using UK government (DESNZ 2026) factors with radiative forcing (the 8% routing uplift is already included in the factors).

Cabin class: Economy · per passenger, one-way
2,059 kg CO₂e
≈ what a typical tree absorbs in about ≈98 years

The tree equivalent is illustrative (a typical tree absorbs ~21 kg CO₂ per year per the US EPA).

Your door-to-door day

An estimated timeline for the chosen departure: leaving the city centre, reaching the airport, and arriving at the destination centre.

  1. Leave your accommodation06:30
  2. Be at the airport07:00
  3. Departs (MRS)10:00
  4. Lands (AKL)20:48
  5. Destination city centre22:00

The airport buffer is 3 hours (international) per common airline guidance. Airport transfer assumes a 40 km/h average speed from the city centre.

Arrival airport essentials — Auckland (AKL)

Distance to the city centre
18 km

Related travel guides

Airport guides for both ends of this route, plus the destination city guide.

Computed facts about the Marseille–Auckland route

Every figure below is computed from the track geometry and the two airports' time zones — default example: departing Friday 2026-10-30 at 10:00 Marseille time. Estimates, not schedules.

Great-circle distance
18,878 km
11,730 mi
Estimated block time
22h 48m
Time-zone difference
UTC+12
DST-aware
Sun side (default departure)
the right side
67% daylight
CO₂e (economy)
2,059 kg
per passenger, DESNZ 2026

How it works

Enter your Auckland trip details to get flight time figures based on current, Auckland-specific numbers.

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    Step 1

    We compute the air distance between MRS (Marseille) and AKL (Auckland) from real coordinates.

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    Step 2

    We estimate flight time at 850 km/h: about 22h 48m over 18,878 km.

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    Step 3

    We add the time difference: Marseille (UTC+1) vs Auckland (UTC+13).

FAQs

How long is the flight from Marseille to Auckland?

About 22h 48m — an estimate for 18,878 km at 850 km/h.

Which airport does the calculation use in Auckland (Marseille to Auckland)?

We compute to Auckland Airport as the arrival airport, departing Marseille Provence Airport.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa to fly to Auckland?

Yes — required in advance for Saudi passports.

When is the best time to book Marseille–Auckland flights?

Mid-week departures and shoulder-season months (outside school holidays) are usually cheaper than peak weeks.

What documents and baggage rules apply on this route (Marseille to Auckland)?

A passport valid 6+ months is the baseline, plus the destination’s visa requirements; baggage varies by fare and carrier — check the allowance before check-in.

How long is the return flight from Auckland to Marseille?

About the same 22h 48m (18,878 km), across a 12-hour time change — allow recovery time after landing.

How is the Marseille–Auckland flight time derived in this calculator?

We compute the great-circle distance from both airports' real coordinates, divide by 850 km/h and add 35 minutes for climb and taxi — real times move ±15–20 minutes with winds and routing.

If I depart Marseille at 10:00, when do I land in Auckland?

A 22h 48m flight across a 12-hour time change lands around 20:48 Auckland local — the calculator below works it for any departure time.