AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
13,602 km
8,452 miles
UND
Konduz Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
13,602 km
8,452 mi / 7,345 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8.5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
294°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL UND
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Konduz Airport
IATA Code AKL UND
ICAO Code NZAA OAUZ
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Afghanistan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Kabul
Elevation 23 ft 1,457 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 36.670000, 68.910000

Auckland (AKL) to Konduz Airport (UND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Konduz Airport (UND) in Konduz Airport, Afghanistan is 13,602 kilometers (8,452 miles / 7,345 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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 Afghanistan. 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 02:27 in Auckland, it's 17:57 in Konduz Airport. With a 8.5-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 1,434 feet between the two airports. Konduz Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Konduz Airport (UND) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 Konduz Airport (UND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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