# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Kerkyra Island (CFU)

> 17,812 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,812 km / 11,068 mi / 9,618 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 285° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Greece
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 17:41 in Auckland, it's 08:41 in Kerkyra Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 17 ft (CFU is lower 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

### [Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfu-kerkyra-island-ioannis-kapodistrias-international-airport/1ef266df-4e23-6abe-82da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kerkyra Island, Greece
- ICAO: LGKR
- Timezone: Europe/Athens
- Coordinates: 39.600000, 19.910000
- Elevation: 6 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 17:41 in Auckland, it's 08:41 in Kerkyra Island.
With a 9-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)
- [Ioannis Kapodistrias International Airport (CFU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfu-kerkyra-island-ioannis-kapodistrias-international-airport/1ef266df-4e23-6abe-82da-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)