AKJ
Asahikawa
Japan
9,546 km
5,932 miles
AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
Distance
9,546 km
5,932 mi / 5,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
155°
south southeast

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AKJ AKL
Airport Name Asahikawa Airport Auckland International Airport
IATA Code AKJ AKL
ICAO Code RJEC NZAA
City Asahikawa Auckland
Country Japan New Zealand
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 721 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 43.670000, 142.450000 -37.010000, 174.790000

Asahikawa (AKJ) to Auckland (AKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) in Asahikawa, Japan to Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand is 9,546 kilometers (5,932 miles / 5,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 155°.

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 Japan 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 16:33 in Asahikawa, it's 20:33 in Auckland. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Auckland (AKL) to Asahikawa (AKJ) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Asahikawa Airport (AKJ) and Auckland International Airport (AKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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