AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
18,026 km
11,201 miles
EIB
Eisenach
Germany
Distance
18,026 km
11,201 mi / 9,733 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
326°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL EIB
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Eisenach-Kindel Airport
IATA Code AKL EIB
ICAO Code NZAA EDGE
City Auckland Eisenach
Country New Zealand Germany
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Berlin
Elevation 23 ft 1,112 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 50.990000, 10.470000

Auckland (AKL) to Eisenach (EIB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Eisenach-Kindel Airport (EIB) in Eisenach, Germany is 18,026 kilometers (11,201 miles / 9,733 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:39 in Auckland, it's 10:39 in Eisenach. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,089 feet between the two airports. Eisenach-Kindel Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Eisenach (EIB) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 45° (northeast). 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 Eisenach-Kindel Airport (EIB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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