AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,786 km
9,188 miles
BUZ
Bushehr
Iran
Distance
14,786 km
9,188 mi / 7,984 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
277°
west

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AKL BUZ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Bushehr Airport
IATA Code AKL BUZ
ICAO Code NZAA OIBB
City Auckland Bushehr
Country New Zealand Iran
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Tehran
Elevation 23 ft 68 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 28.940000, 50.830000

Auckland (AKL) to Bushehr (BUZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Bushehr Airport (BUZ) in Bushehr, Iran is 14,786 kilometers (9,188 miles / 7,984 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:06 in Auckland, it's 21:36 in Bushehr. With a 9.5-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 Bushehr (BUZ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Bushehr Airport (BUZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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