AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
4,912 km
3,052 miles
FAQ
Frieda River
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,912 km
3,052 mi / 2,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
309°
northwest

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AKL FAQ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Frieda River Airport
IATA Code AKL FAQ
ICAO Code NZAA AYFR
City Auckland Frieda River
Country New Zealand Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 217 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -4.610000, 141.960000

Auckland (AKL) to Frieda River (FAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Frieda River Airport (FAQ) in Frieda River, Papua New Guinea is 4,912 kilometers (3,052 miles / 2,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Auckland, it's 09:05 in Frieda River. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Frieda River (FAQ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). 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 Frieda River Airport (FAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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