# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Haifa (HFA)

> 16,343 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,343 km / 10,155 mi / 8,824 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 275° (west)
- **Return heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Israel
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 00:20 in Auckland, it's 15:20 in Haifa)
- **Elevation difference**: 5 ft (HFA 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

### [Haifa International Airport (HFA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hfa-haifa-haifa-international-airport/1ef266df-53ef-67e0-85ba-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Haifa, Israel
- ICAO: LLHA
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Coordinates: 32.810000, 35.040000
- Elevation: 28 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 00:20 in Auckland, it's 15:20 in Haifa.
With a 9-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)
- [Haifa International Airport (HFA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/hfa-haifa-haifa-international-airport/1ef266df-53ef-67e0-85ba-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)