AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,829 km
3,001 miles
ZTA
Tureia Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
4,829 km
3,001 mi / 2,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-23h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
81°
east

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AKL ZTA
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Tureia Airport
IATA Code AKL ZTA
ICAO Code NZAA NTGY
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 23 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -20.790000, -138.570000

Auckland (AKL) to Tureia Airport (ZTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Tureia Airport (ZTA) in Tureia Airport, French Polynesia is 4,829 kilometers (3,001 miles / 2,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with French Polynesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:38 in Auckland, it's 16:38 in Tureia Airport. With a 23-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 Tureia Airport (ZTA) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). 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 Tureia Airport (ZTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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