AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
11,991 km
7,451 miles
ONX
Colon
Panama
Distance
11,991 km
7,451 mi / 6,475 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
92°
east

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AKL ONX
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport
IATA Code AKL ONX
ICAO Code NZAA MPEJ
City Auckland Colon
Country New Zealand Panama
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Panama
Elevation 23 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 9.360000, -79.870000

Auckland (AKL) to Colon (ONX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX) in Colon, Panama is 11,991 kilometers (7,451 miles / 6,475 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:23 in Auckland, it's 07:23 in Colon. With a 18-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 Colon (ONX) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 234° (southwest). 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 Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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