AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
13,322 km
8,278 miles
CRI
Colonel Hill
Bahamas
Distance
13,322 km
8,278 mi / 7,193 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
83°
east

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AKL CRI
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Colonel Hill Airport
IATA Code AKL CRI
ICAO Code NZAA MYCI
City Auckland Colonel Hill
Country New Zealand Bahamas
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Nassau
Elevation 23 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 22.750000, -74.180000

Auckland (AKL) to Colonel Hill (CRI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Colonel Hill Airport (CRI) in Colonel Hill, Bahamas is 13,322 kilometers (8,278 miles / 7,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Bahamas. 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 19:49 in Auckland, it's 01:49 in Colonel Hill. With a 18-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 Colonel Hill (CRI) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 239° (west 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 Colonel Hill Airport (CRI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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