AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
8,937 km
5,553 miles
TPG
Taiping
Malaysia
Distance
8,937 km
5,553 mi / 4,825 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
284°
west northwest

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AKL TPG
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Taiping (Tekah) Airport
IATA Code AKL TPG
ICAO Code NZAA WMBI
City Auckland Taiping
Country New Zealand Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 23 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 4.870000, 100.720000

Auckland (AKL) to Taiping (TPG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Taiping (Tekah) Airport (TPG) in Taiping, Malaysia is 8,937 kilometers (5,553 miles / 4,825 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:58 in Auckland, it's 20:58 in Taiping. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Taiping (TPG) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 129° (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 Taiping (Tekah) Airport (TPG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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