AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
8,622 km
5,358 miles
IEJ
Ie Jima Airport
Japan
Distance
8,622 km
5,358 mi / 4,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL IEJ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Ie Jima Airport
IATA Code AKL IEJ
ICAO Code NZAA RORE
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Japan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 23 ft 246 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 26.720000, 127.780000

Auckland (AKL) to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) in Ie Jima Airport, Japan is 8,622 kilometers (5,358 miles / 4,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:44 in Auckland, it's 07:44 in Ie Jima Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 143° (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 Ie Jima Airport (IEJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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