AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
9,460 km
5,878 miles
BFV
Buri Ram Airport
Thailand
Distance
9,460 km
5,878 mi / 5,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
293°
west northwest

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AKL BFV
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Buri Ram Airport
IATA Code AKL BFV
ICAO Code NZAA VTUO
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Thailand
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 23 ft 590 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 15.230000, 103.250000

Auckland (AKL) to Buri Ram Airport (BFV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Buri Ram Airport (BFV) in Buri Ram Airport, Thailand is 9,460 kilometers (5,878 miles / 5,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:22 in Auckland, it's 16:22 in Buri Ram Airport. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Buri Ram Airport (BFV) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 131° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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