Airport Comparison
| AJA | AKL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport | Auckland International Airport |
| IATA Code | AJA | AKL |
| ICAO Code | LFKJ | NZAA |
| City | Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte | Auckland |
| Country | France | New Zealand |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris | Pacific/Auckland |
| Elevation | 18 ft | 23 ft |
| Coordinates | 41.920000, 8.800000 | -37.010000, 174.790000 |
Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) to Auckland (AKL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, France to Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand is 18,696 kilometers (11,617 miles / 10,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.
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 France with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, it's 22:27 in Auckland. With a 12-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 Auckland (AKL) to Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.