AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
8,847 km
5,497 miles
FFU
Futaleufu
Chile
Distance
8,847 km
5,497 mi / 4,777 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AKL FFU
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Futaleufu Airport
IATA Code AKL FFU
ICAO Code NZAA SCFT
City Auckland Futaleufu
Country New Zealand Chile
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Santiago
Elevation 23 ft 1,148 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 -43.190000, -71.850000

Auckland (AKL) to Futaleufu (FFU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Futaleufu Airport (FFU) in Futaleufu, Chile is 8,847 kilometers (5,497 miles / 4,777 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:36 in Auckland, it's 08:36 in Futaleufu. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,125 feet between the two airports. Futaleufu Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Futaleufu (FFU) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). 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 Futaleufu Airport (FFU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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