# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Escanaba (ESC)

> 13,415 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,415 km / 8,336 mi / 7,244 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 16:34 in Auckland, it's 00:34 in Escanaba)
- **Elevation difference**: 586 ft (ESC 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

### [Delta County Airport (ESC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esc-escanaba-delta-county-airport/1ef266df-1a3a-670c-9f8a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Escanaba, United States
- ICAO: KESC
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 45.720000, -87.090000
- Elevation: 609 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 16:34 in Auckland, it's 00:34 in Escanaba.
With a 16-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)
- [Delta County Airport (ESC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/esc-escanaba-delta-county-airport/1ef266df-1a3a-670c-9f8a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)