AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
16,668 km
10,357 miles
OFJ
Olafsfjordur
Iceland
Distance
16,668 km
10,357 mi / 9,000 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
11°
north

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AKL OFJ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Olafsfjordur Airport
IATA Code AKL OFJ
ICAO Code NZAA BIOF
City Auckland Olafsfjordur
Country New Zealand Iceland
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 23 ft 32 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 66.080000, -18.670000

Auckland (AKL) to Olafsfjordur (OFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Olafsfjordur Airport (OFJ) in Olafsfjordur, Iceland is 16,668 kilometers (10,357 miles / 9,000 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 11°.

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 Iceland. 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 22:29 in Auckland, it's 09:29 in Olafsfjordur. With a 13-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 Olafsfjordur (OFJ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 338° (north northwest). 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 Olafsfjordur Airport (OFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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