# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Dickinson (DIK)

> 12,399 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,399 km / 7,704 mi / 6,695 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 06:01 in Auckland, it's 12:01 in Dickinson)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,569 ft (DIK 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

### [Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (DIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dik-dickinson-dickinsontheodore-roosevelt-regional-airport/1ef266df-1732-61b8-bd58-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dickinson, United States
- ICAO: KDIK
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 46.800000, -102.800000
- Elevation: 2,592 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 06:01 in Auckland, it's 12:01 in Dickinson.
With a 18-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)
- [Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (DIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dik-dickinson-dickinsontheodore-roosevelt-regional-airport/1ef266df-1732-61b8-bd58-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)