AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
5,490 km
3,412 miles
CKW
Christmas Creek mine
Australia
Distance
5,490 km
3,412 mi / 2,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
271°
west

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AKL CKW
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Graeme Rowley Aerodrome
IATA Code AKL CKW
ICAO Code NZAA YCHK
City Auckland Christmas Creek mine
Country New Zealand Australia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Australia/Perth
Elevation 23 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -22.360000, 119.650000

Auckland (AKL) to Christmas Creek mine (CKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) in Christmas Creek mine, Australia is 5,490 kilometers (3,412 miles / 2,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:52 in Auckland, it's 23:52 in Christmas Creek mine. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christmas Creek mine (CKW) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 120° (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 Graeme Rowley Aerodrome (CKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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