AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
16,830 km
10,457 miles
FYT
Faya Largeau Airport
Chad
Distance
16,830 km
10,457 mi / 9,087 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
235°
southwest

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AKL FYT
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Faya Largeau Airport
IATA Code AKL FYT
ICAO Code NZAA FTTY
City Auckland N/A
Country New Zealand Chad
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 23 ft 771 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 17.920000, 19.110000

Auckland (AKL) to Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) in Faya Largeau Airport, Chad is 16,830 kilometers (10,457 miles / 9,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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.

This is an international route connecting New Zealand with Chad. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:34 in Auckland, it's 06:34 in Faya Largeau Airport. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 137° (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 Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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