AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,439 km
2,758 miles
RGI
Rangiroa Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
4,439 km
2,758 mi / 2,397 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-23h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
67°
east northeast

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AKL RGI
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Rangiroa Airport
IATA Code AKL RGI
ICAO Code NZAA NTTG
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 23 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -14.950000, -147.660000

Auckland (AKL) to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Rangiroa Airport (RGI) in Rangiroa Airport, French Polynesia is 4,439 kilometers (2,758 miles / 2,397 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:52 in Auckland, it's 03:52 in Rangiroa Airport. With a 23-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 Rangiroa Airport (RGI) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 229° (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 Rangiroa Airport (RGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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