AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,747 km
6,678 miles
BIH
Bishop
United States
Distance
10,747 km
6,678 mi / 5,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
47°
northeast

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Airport Comparison

AKL BIH
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Bishop Airport
IATA Code AKL BIH
ICAO Code NZAA KBIH
City Auckland Bishop
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 23 ft 4,124 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 37.370000, -118.360000

Auckland (AKL) to Bishop (BIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Bishop Airport (BIH) in Bishop, United States is 10,747 kilometers (6,678 miles / 5,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:52 in Auckland, it's 06:52 in Bishop. With a 19-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 4,101 feet between the two airports. Bishop Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Bishop (BIH) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). 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 Bishop Airport (BIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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