AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
18,200 km
11,309 miles
INQ
Inis Oirr
Ireland
Distance
18,200 km
11,309 mi / 9,827 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
north

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AKL INQ
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Inisheer Aerodrome
IATA Code AKL INQ
ICAO Code NZAA EIIR
City Auckland Inis Oirr
Country New Zealand Ireland
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Europe/Dublin
Elevation 23 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 53.060000, -9.510000

Auckland (AKL) to Inis Oirr (INQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Inisheer Aerodrome (INQ) in Inis Oirr, Ireland is 18,200 kilometers (11,309 miles / 9,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

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 Ireland. 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 19:09 in Auckland, it's 06:09 in Inis Oirr. With a 13-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 Inis Oirr (INQ) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). 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 Inisheer Aerodrome (INQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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