AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,131 km
5,674 miles
NTQ
Wajima
Japan
Distance
9,131 km
5,674 mi / 4,931 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
330°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL NTQ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Noto Airport
IATA Code AKL NTQ
ICAO Code NZAA RJNW
City Auckland Wajima
Country New Zealand Japan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 23 ft 718 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 37.290000, 136.960000

Auckland (AKL) to Wajima (NTQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Noto Airport (NTQ) in Wajima, Japan is 9,131 kilometers (5,674 miles / 4,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 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 07:11 in Auckland, it's 03:11 in Wajima. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wajima (NTQ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 150° (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 Noto Airport (NTQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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