AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
11,043 km
6,862 miles
TCN
Tehuacan Airport
Mexico
Distance
11,043 km
6,862 mi / 5,963 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL TCN
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tehuacan Airport
IATA Code AKL TCN
ICAO Code NZAA MMHC
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Mexico_City
Elevation 23 ft 5,509 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 18.500000, -97.420000

Auckland (AKL) to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tehuacan Airport (TCN) in Tehuacan Airport, Mexico is 11,043 kilometers (6,862 miles / 5,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 Mexico. 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 10:21 in Auckland, it's 15:21 in Tehuacan Airport. With a 19-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,486 feet between the two airports. Tehuacan Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tehuacan Airport (TCN) 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 Tehuacan Airport (TCN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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