AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
3,282 km
2,039 miles
RNA
Arona
Solomon Islands
Distance
3,282 km
2,039 mi / 1,772 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL RNA
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Ulawa Airport
IATA Code AKL RNA
ICAO Code NZAA AGAR
City Auckland Arona
Country New Zealand Solomon Islands
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 23 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -9.860000, 161.980000

Auckland (AKL) to Arona (RNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Ulawa Airport (RNA) in Arona, Solomon Islands is 3,282 kilometers (2,039 miles / 1,772 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:57 in Auckland, it's 06:57 in Arona.

The return flight from Arona (RNA) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 159° (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 Ulawa Airport (RNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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