AIT
Aitutaki
CK
3,197 km
1,986 miles
AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
Distance
3,197 km
1,986 mi / 1,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
226°
southwest

Airport Comparison

AIT AKL
Airport Name Aitutaki Airport Auckland International Airport
IATA Code AIT AKL
ICAO Code NCAI NZAA
City Aitutaki Auckland
Country CK New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 14 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -18.830000, -159.760000 -37.010000, 174.790000

Aitutaki (AIT) to Auckland (AKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitutaki Airport (AIT) in Aitutaki, CK to Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand is 3,197 kilometers (1,986 miles / 1,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:56 in Aitutaki, it's 22:56 in Auckland. 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 Auckland (AKL) to Aitutaki (AIT) follows a heading of 58° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aitutaki Airport (AIT) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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