AKL
Auckland
New Zealand
10,241 km
6,364 miles
JIL
Jilin
China
Distance
10,241 km
6,364 mi / 5,530 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
327°
north northwest

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AKL JIL
Airport Name Auckland International Airport Jilin Airport
IATA Code AKL JIL
ICAO Code NZAA ZYJL
City Auckland Jilin
Country New Zealand China
Timezone Pacific/Auckland Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 23 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -37.010000, 174.790000 44.000000, 126.400000

Auckland (AKL) to Jilin (JIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, New Zealand to Jilin Airport (JIL) in Jilin, China is 10,241 kilometers (6,364 miles / 5,530 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:00 in Auckland, it's 09:00 in Jilin. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jilin (JIL) to Auckland (AKL) follows a heading of 143° (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 Jilin Airport (JIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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