# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Bhopal (BHO)

> 12,171 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,171 km / 7,563 mi / 6,572 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6.5h (When it's 11:02 in Auckland, it's 04:32 in Bhopal)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,696 ft (BHO 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

### [Bhopal Airport (BHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bho-bhopal-bhopal-airport/1ef266df-eeec-67c0-95b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bhopal, India
- ICAO: VABP
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 23.290000, 77.340000
- Elevation: 1,719 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 11:02 in Auckland, it's 04:32 in Bhopal.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Bhopal Airport (BHO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bho-bhopal-bhopal-airport/1ef266df-eeec-67c0-95b0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)