AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
13,335 km
8,286 miles
WAF
Waana
Pakistan
Distance
13,335 km
8,286 mi / 7,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AKL WAF
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Wana Airport
IATA Code AKL WAF
ICAO Code NZAA OPWN
City Auckland Waana
Country New Zealand Pakistan
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Karachi
Elevation 23 ft 4,550 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 32.300000, 69.570000

Auckland (AKL) to Waana (WAF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Wana Airport (WAF) in Waana, Pakistan is 13,335 kilometers (8,286 miles / 7,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Pakistan. 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 22:15 in Auckland, it's 14:15 in Waana. With a 8-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 4,527 feet between the two airports. Wana Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Waana (WAF) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 117° (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 Wana Airport (WAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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