# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Comiso (CIY)

> 18,258 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,258 km / 11,345 mi / 9,859 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 96° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 07:29 in Auckland, it's 21:29 in Comiso)
- **Elevation difference**: 600 ft (CIY is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Comiso Airport Vincenzo Magliocco (CIY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ciy-comiso-comiso-airport-vincenzo-magliocco/1ef266df-4fc4-6896-982c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Comiso, Italy
- ICAO: LICB
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 36.990000, 14.610000
- Elevation: 623 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:29 in Auckland, it's 21:29 in Comiso.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Comiso Airport Vincenzo Magliocco (CIY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ciy-comiso-comiso-airport-vincenzo-magliocco/1ef266df-4fc4-6896-982c-06bb2780ed98)
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