AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
15,584 km
9,683 miles
YRG
Rigolet
Canada
Distance
15,584 km
9,683 mi / 8,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
47°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL YRG
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Rigolet Airport
IATA Code AKL YRG
ICAO Code NZAA CCZ2
City Auckland Rigolet
Country New Zealand Canada
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Halifax
Elevation 23 ft 180 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 54.180000, -58.460000

Auckland (AKL) to Rigolet (YRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Rigolet Airport (YRG) in Rigolet, Canada is 15,584 kilometers (9,683 miles / 8,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:07 in Auckland, it's 01:07 in Rigolet. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Rigolet (YRG) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Rigolet Airport (YRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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