The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tiksi Airport (IKS) in Tiksi, Russia is 12,608 kilometers (7,835 miles / 6,808 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Russia. 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 02:53 in Auckland, it's 22:53 in Tiksi. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tiksi (IKS) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 141° (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 Tiksi Airport (IKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.