# Distance from Auckland (AKL) to Nueva Gerona (GER)

> 12,514 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,514 km / 7,776 mi / 6,757 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 79° (east)
- **Return heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (New Zealand) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 18:59 in Auckland, it's 02:59 in Nueva Gerona)
- **Elevation difference**: 56 ft (GER 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

### [Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ger-nueva-gerona-rafael-cabrera-airport/1ef266df-6b21-6e4a-b873-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nueva Gerona, Cuba
- ICAO: MUNG
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 21.830000, -82.780000
- Elevation: 79 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 18:59 in Auckland, it's 02:59 in Nueva Gerona.
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)
- [Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ger-nueva-gerona-rafael-cabrera-airport/1ef266df-6b21-6e4a-b873-06bb2780ed98)
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