The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Bubaque Airport (BQE) in Bubaque, Guinea-Bissau is 16,965 kilometers (10,541 miles / 9,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

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 Guinea-Bissau. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:08 in Auckland, it's 18:08 in Bubaque. With a 13-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 Bubaque (BQE) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 199° (south 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 Bubaque Airport (BQE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.