AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
894 km
555 miles
TWZ
Twitzel
New Zealand
Distance
894 km
555 mi / 483 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
205°
south southwest

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AKL TWZ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Pukaki Airport
IATA Code AKL TWZ
ICAO Code NZAA NZUK
City Auckland Twitzel
Country New Zealand New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 23 ft 1,575 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -44.230000, 170.120000

Auckland (AKL) to Twitzel (TWZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Pukaki Airport (TWZ) in Twitzel, New Zealand is 894 kilometers (555 miles / 483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within New Zealand. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 01:23 in Auckland, it's 01:23 in Twitzel.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,552 feet between the two airports. Pukaki Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Twitzel (TWZ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). 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 Pukaki Airport (TWZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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