# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Colonia Catriel (CCT)

> 9,497 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,497 km / 5,901 mi / 5,128 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 135° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 225° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 02:15 in Auckland, it's 11:15 in Colonia Catriel)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,003 ft (CCT 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

### [Colonia Catriel Airport (CCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cct-colonia-catriel-colonia-catriel-airport/1ef266df-9091-6720-adc9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colonia Catriel, Argentina
- ICAO: SA30
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates: -37.910000, -67.830000
- Elevation: 1,026 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 02:15 in Auckland, it's 11:15 in Colonia Catriel.
With a 15-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)
- [Colonia Catriel Airport (CCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cct-colonia-catriel-colonia-catriel-airport/1ef266df-9091-6720-adc9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)