# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Ancona (AOI)

> 18,283 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,283 km / 11,360 mi / 9,872 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 71° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Italy
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 16:07 in Auckland, it's 06:07 in Ancona)
- **Elevation difference**: 26 ft (AOI is higher than AKL)

## Airports

### [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Auckland, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZAA
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -37.010000, 174.790000
- Elevation: 23 ft

### [Ancona / Falconara Airport (AOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aoi-ancona-ancona-falconara-airport/1ef266df-5113-6792-8cfd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ancona, Italy
- ICAO: LIPY
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 43.620000, 13.360000
- Elevation: 49 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:07 in Auckland, it's 06:07 in Ancona.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Auckland International Airport (AKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/akl-auckland-auckland-international-airport/1ef266df-763b-69fc-9471-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ancona / Falconara Airport (AOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aoi-ancona-ancona-falconara-airport/1ef266df-5113-6792-8cfd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)