AJK
Araak
Iran
15,095 km
9,380 miles
AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
Distance
15,095 km
9,380 mi / 8,151 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AJK AKL
Airport Name Arak Airport Auckland International Airport
IATA Code AJK AKL
ICAO Code OIHR NZAA
City Araak Auckland
Country Iran New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tehran Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 5,440 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 34.140000, 49.850000 -37.010000, 174.790000

Araak (AJK) to Auckland (AKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arak Airport (AJK) in Araak, Iran to Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand is 15,095 kilometers (9,380 miles / 8,151 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 Iran with New Zealand. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:13 in Araak, it's 20:43 in Auckland. With a 9.5-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 5,417 feet between the two airports. Auckland International Airport sits lower than Arak Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Auckland (AKL) to Araak (AJK) follows a heading of 283° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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