AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
17,142 km
10,651 miles
KSJ
Kasos Island
Greece
Distance
17,142 km
10,651 mi / 9,256 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
276°
west

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AKL KSJ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Kasos Airport
IATA Code AKL KSJ
ICAO Code NZAA LGKS
City Auckland Kasos Island
Country New Zealand Greece
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Athens
Elevation 23 ft 35 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 35.420000, 26.910000

Auckland (AKL) to Kasos Island (KSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Kasos Airport (KSJ) in Kasos Island, Greece is 17,142 kilometers (10,651 miles / 9,256 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Greece. 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 21:11 in Auckland, it's 10:11 in Kasos Island. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kasos Island (KSJ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 103° (east 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 Kasos Airport (KSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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