The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Chita-Kadala Airport (HTA) in Chita, Russia is 11,551 kilometers (7,178 miles / 6,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:47 in Auckland, it's 16:47 in Chita. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,249 feet between the two airports. Chita-Kadala Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Chita (HTA) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 134° (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 Chita-Kadala Airport (HTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.