# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Watertown (ART)

> 14,163 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,163 km / 8,800 mi / 7,647 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 16:21 in Auckland, it's 00:21 in Watertown)
- **Elevation difference**: 308 ft (ART 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

### [Watertown International Airport (ART)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/art-watertown-watertown-international-airport/1ef266df-0ed3-6652-a8b5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Watertown, United States
- ICAO: KART
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 43.990000, -76.020000
- Elevation: 331 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 16:21 in Auckland, it's 00:21 in Watertown.
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)
- [Watertown International Airport (ART)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/art-watertown-watertown-international-airport/1ef266df-0ed3-6652-a8b5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)