AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
12,814 km
7,962 miles
IFA
Iowa Falls
United States
Distance
12,814 km
7,962 mi / 6,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

AKL IFA
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Iowa Falls Municipal Airport
IATA Code AKL IFA
ICAO Code NZAA KIFA
City Auckland Iowa Falls
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Chicago
Elevation 23 ft 1,137 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 42.470000, -93.270000

Auckland (AKL) to Iowa Falls (IFA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (IFA) in Iowa Falls, United States is 12,814 kilometers (7,962 miles / 6,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:46 in Auckland, it's 16:46 in Iowa Falls. With a 19-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 1,114 feet between the two airports. Iowa Falls Municipal Airport sits higher than Auckland International Airport.

The return flight from Iowa Falls (IFA) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 242° (west 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 Iowa Falls Municipal Airport (IFA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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