AIO
Atlantic
United States
12,628 km
7,846 miles
AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
Distance
12,628 km
7,846 mi / 6,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Chicago
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AIO AKL
Airport Name Atlantic Municipal Airport Auckland International Airport
IATA Code AIO AKL
ICAO Code KAIO NZAA
City Atlantic Auckland
Country United States New Zealand
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 1,165 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 41.400000, -95.050000 -37.010000, 174.790000

Atlantic (AIO) to Auckland (AKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atlantic Municipal Airport (AIO) in Atlantic, United States to Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand is 12,628 kilometers (7,846 miles / 6,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

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 United States with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:43 in Atlantic, it's 02:43 in Auckland. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,142 feet between the two airports. Auckland International Airport sits lower than Atlantic Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Auckland (AKL) to Atlantic (AIO) follows a heading of 55° (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 Atlantic Municipal Airport (AIO) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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