# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Bossangoa (BSN)

> 15,919 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,919 km / 9,891 mi / 8,595 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 149° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Central African Republic
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 17:47 in Auckland, it's 06:47 in Bossangoa)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,614 ft (BSN 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

### [Bossangoa Airport (BSN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsn-bossangoa-bossangoa-airport/1ef266de-d81c-6f00-b751-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bossangoa, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFS
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 6.490000, 17.430000
- Elevation: 1,637 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 17:47 in Auckland, it's 06:47 in Bossangoa.
With a 11-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)
- [Bossangoa Airport (BSN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsn-bossangoa-bossangoa-airport/1ef266de-d81c-6f00-b751-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)