AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
14,299 km
8,885 miles
NDD
Sumbe
Angola
Distance
14,299 km
8,885 mi / 7,721 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AKL NDD
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Sumbe Airport
IATA Code AKL NDD
ICAO Code NZAA FNSU
City Auckland Sumbe
Country New Zealand Angola
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Luanda
Elevation 23 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -11.170000, 13.850000

Auckland (AKL) to Sumbe (NDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Sumbe Airport (NDD) in Sumbe, Angola is 14,299 kilometers (8,885 miles / 7,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:58 in Auckland, it's 13:58 in Sumbe. With a 12-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 Sumbe (NDD) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 161° (south 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 Sumbe Airport (NDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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