AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,652 km
6,619 miles
IQN
Qingyang
China
Distance
10,652 km
6,619 mi / 5,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
311°
northwest

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AKL IQN
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Qingyang Airport
IATA Code AKL IQN
ICAO Code NZAA ZLQY
City Auckland Qingyang
Country New Zealand China
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 23 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 35.800000, 107.600000

Auckland (AKL) to Qingyang (IQN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Qingyang Airport (IQN) in Qingyang, China is 10,652 kilometers (6,619 miles / 5,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 China. 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 12:57 in Auckland, it's 07:57 in Qingyang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Qingyang (IQN) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 132° (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 Qingyang Airport (IQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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