The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport, Algeria is 19,552 kilometers (12,149 miles / 10,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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 Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:26 in Auckland, it's 22:26 in Sidi Bel Abbes Airport. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,591 feet between the two airports. Sidi Bel Abbes Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Sidi Bel Abbes Airport (BFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.