AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
11,658 km
7,244 miles
BPI
Big Piney
United States
Distance
11,658 km
7,244 mi / 6,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL BPI
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Miley Memorial Field
IATA Code AKL BPI
ICAO Code NZAA KBPI
City Auckland Big Piney
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Denver
Elevation 23 ft 6,994 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 42.580000, -110.110000

Auckland (AKL) to Big Piney (BPI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Miley Memorial Field (BPI) in Big Piney, United States is 11,658 kilometers (7,244 miles / 6,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:13 in Auckland, it's 04:13 in Big Piney. With a 20-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 6,971 feet between the two airports. Miley Memorial Field sits higher than Auckland International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Big Piney (BPI) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Miley Memorial Field (BPI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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