# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Buochs (BXO)

> 18,441 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,441 km / 11,459 mi / 9,957 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Switzerland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 18:02 in Auckland, it's 08:02 in Buochs)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,452 ft (BXO 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

### [Buochs Airport (BXO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxo-buochs-buochs-airport/1ef266df-57c7-63ea-af66-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buochs, Switzerland
- ICAO: LSZC
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- Coordinates: 46.970000, 8.400000
- Elevation: 1,475 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 18:02 in Auckland, it's 08:02 in Buochs.
With a 10-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)
- [Buochs Airport (BXO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bxo-buochs-buochs-airport/1ef266df-57c7-63ea-af66-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)