AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
18,351 km
11,403 miles
BZZ
Brize Norton
United Kingdom
Distance
18,351 km
11,403 mi / 9,909 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
351°
north

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Airport Comparison

AKL BZZ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport RAF Brize Norton
IATA Code AKL BZZ
ICAO Code NZAA EGVN
City Auckland Brize Norton
Country New Zealand United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/London
Elevation 23 ft 288 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 51.750000, -1.580000

Auckland (AKL) to Brize Norton (BZZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) in Brize Norton, United Kingdom is 18,351 kilometers (11,403 miles / 9,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:44 in Auckland, it's 22:44 in Brize Norton. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Brize Norton (BZZ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 11° (north northeast). 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 RAF Brize Norton (BZZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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