AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,575 km
5,950 miles
WJU
Wonju
South Korea
Distance
9,575 km
5,950 mi / 5,170 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
325°
northwest

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AKL WJU
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Wonju Airport
IATA Code AKL WJU
ICAO Code NZAA RKNW
City Auckland Wonju
Country New Zealand South Korea
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Seoul
Elevation 23 ft 329 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 37.440000, 127.960000

Auckland (AKL) to Wonju (WJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Wonju Airport (WJU) in Wonju, South Korea is 9,575 kilometers (5,950 miles / 5,170 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 South Korea. 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 04:03 in Auckland, it's 00:03 in Wonju. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wonju (WJU) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 144° (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 Wonju Airport (WJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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