# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Naples (APF)

> 12,852 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,852 km / 7,986 mi / 6,939 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 239° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 20:30 in Auckland, it's 04:30 in Naples)
- **Elevation difference**: 15 ft (APF is lower 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

### [Naples Municipal Airport (APF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apf-naples-naples-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0e83-631e-9f64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Naples, United States
- ICAO: KAPF
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 26.150000, -81.780000
- Elevation: 8 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 20:30 in Auckland, it's 04:30 in Naples.
With a 16-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)
- [Naples Municipal Airport (APF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apf-naples-naples-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0e83-631e-9f64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)